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Personal info

Full name
PECK, Burton S
Date of birth
1911
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Multnomah County, Oregon

Military service

Service number
39339159
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 34 37

Immediate family

Members
Henry M. Peck (father)
Ellis E. (Telfer) Peck (mother)
Verna A. Peck (sister)
Georgene O. (Gallanger) Peck (wife)

More information

Pfc Burton S. Peck enlisted in Portland, Oregon on 24 August 1943.
He attended high school for 3 years and was a dyer before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery 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 / Reid Family Tree / Washington Marriage Records, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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