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Personal info

Full name
WILLOUGHBY, Lester Everett
Date of birth
28 August 1924
Age
21
Place of birth
Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33876572
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
14 January 1946
Place of death
Austria

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 25 41

Immediate family

Members
Clarence E. Willoughby (father)
Marion M. Willoughby (mother)
Loma Willoughby (sister)
Ethel M. Willoughby (sister)
Berton Willoughby (brother)
Bernice E. Willoughby (sister)
Alton P. Willoughby (brother)

More information

Pfc Lester E. Willoughby enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 7 August 1944.

He worked on a farm before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII / 1930 Census,
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