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CONNOLLY, Peter F - Date of
birth
1914 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Ohio -
Hometown
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35927657 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
10 November 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 24 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Peter Connolly (father)
Susie (Brady) Connolly (mother)
Catherine Connolly (sister)
Eugene Connolly (brother)
Agnes Connolly (sister)
Bernadette A. (McDonough) Connolly (wife)
Jerome Connolly (son)
Ann Connolly (daughter)
More information
Pvt Peter F. Connolly was employed at the Office of Price Administration.He enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 28 January 1944. He was sent overseas in August 1944.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.WWIImemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Cuyahoga County Ohio Marriage Records and Indexes / 1920/1940 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Denise Kellam, The Plain Dealer - 26 November 1944