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CHENEVERT, Murphy Joseph - Date of
birth
30 March 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Louisiana -
Hometown
Valverda, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34070448 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
2 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Niederprüm, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 8 | 40 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph A. Chenevert (father)
Julia (Fabre) Chenevert (mother)
Ivy L. Chenevert (brother)
Clarence S. Chenevert (brother)
Clinton J. Chenevert (brother)
Verna Chenevert (sister)
Hirman Chenevert (brother)
Sadie Chenevert (sister)
Herman Chenevert (brother)
More information
Pfc Murphy J. Chenevert worked on a farm before he enlisted at Jacksonville Army Airfield, Florida on 21 February 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen – Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Karen M. Crochet Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, Hannah Majewski - Donna Hemelt