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Personal info

Full name
CZARNEY, Edd
Date of birth
2 November 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Deer Lodge, Morgan County, Tennessee
Hometown
Morgan County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34193796
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
53rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 December 1944
Place of death
In the Bigonville area, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
F 3 25

Immediate family

Members
Karthen Czarney (mother)
Julie A. Czarney (sister)
Carrie E. Czarney (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Edd Czarney enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 21 March 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Grand Faillly, France.

Source of information: AndrĂ© Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, After action report, 53rd Armored Infantry Battalion July 44 thru May 1945

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