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DAGRES, Georges Constantine - Date of
birth
8 January 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Canton, Stark County, Ohio -
Hometown
Stark County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
15360378 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 December 1944 - Place of
death
Bastogne, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 8 | 21 |
Immediate family
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Members
Constantino G. Dagres (father)
Katherine (Siffert) Dagres (mother)
Otterbein Bradford (half-brother)
Katherine Bradford (half-sister)
More information
Cpl George C. Dagres graduated from Navarre High School and attended Otterbein College for one semester.He joined the Army in Columbus, Ohio, on 3 December 1942.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Bugs / Hudson Louie, www.ancestry.com - David Wills