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CRAFTS, Charles Francis - Date of
birth
17 June 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31430859 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 February 1945 - Place of
death
Bannholz Woods, north of Sinz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 14 | 31 |
Immediate family
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Members
Alonzo A. Crafts (father)
Sarah E. Crafts (mother)
Charles Crafts (brother)
Blanche L. Crafts (sister)
Nettie B. Crafts (sister)
More information
Pfc Charles F. Crafts attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 20 January 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten