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Personal info

Full name
STOWELL, Mark
Date of birth
21 June 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Summit County, Ohio
Hometown
Summit County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
15301175
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 16 5

Immediate family

Members
Milton B. Stowell (father)
Katherine (Leaming) Stowell (mother)
Mary A. Stowell (sister)
George W. Stowell (brother)

More information

Pfc Mark Stowell graduated from St. Vincent's High School where he was drum major and spent one year at the Western Reserve Academy before he joined the Regular Army in Akron, Ohio on 28 June 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - A Grateful American, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Stowell Family Tree / Ohio Birth Index, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php, www.newspapers.com - The Akron Beacon Journal
Photo source: -, www.newspapers.com - The Akron Beacon Journal