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BLUBAUGH, George Francis - Date of
birth
28 April 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Melrose, Monroe County, Iowa -
Hometown
Coon Rapids, Guthrie County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37735107 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
2 February 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 3 | 6 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joe J. Blubaugh (father)
Delia Blubaugh (mother)
More information
Pvt George T. Blubaugh was an electrician before he enlisted at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 20 July 1944 and he was sent overseas in December 1944.He was reported wounded in action on 31 January 1945.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.87thinfantrydivision.com, www.findagrave.com - Iadisatt
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Iadisatt