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LAINE, Emil - Date of
birth
20 October 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Toivola, St. Louis County, Minnesota -
Hometown
St. Louis County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37288526 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 December 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 8 | 38 |
Immediate family
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Members
Frank T. Laine (father)
Lydia H. (Kyllonen) Laine (mother)
William J. Laine (brother)
Axel Laine (brother)
Lillian R. Laine (sister)
Everett V. Laine (brother)
More information
Pfc Emil Laine was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Alexander Family Tree, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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