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BOLINDER, Malcolm Leroy - Date of
birth
27 August 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31469436 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Peffingen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 10 | 19 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Clarence E. Bolinder (father)
Bessie E. (Hemenway) Bolinder (mother)
Ida M. Bolinder (stepmother)
Lois Bolinder (wife)
More information
Pvt Malcolm L. Bolinder was a clerk in a financial institution. before he enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 7 June 1944.Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 - Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / Massachusetts Mariage Reccords, www.findagrave.com, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry division in the ETO
Photo source: Peter Schouteten