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Personal info

Full name
DONOHOE, Wilfred Edward Jr
Date of birth
31 October 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Hometown
Clawson, Oakland County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36524971
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
353rd Infantry Regiment,
89th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Enkirch, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 12 26

Immediate family

Members
Wilfred E. Donohoe (father)
Elizabeth C. (Pink) Donohoe (mother)
Marion E. Donohoe (sister)
James C. Donohoe (brother)
Robert W. Donohoe (brother)
Barbara J. Donohoe (sister)
Alicemae S. (Ransdell) Donohoe (wife)

More information

S/Sgt Wilfred E. Donohoe Jr. was married to Alice Mae S. Ransdell on 8 June 1941.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Headstone and Interment Record / Michigan Marriage Records 1867-1952, www.lonesentry.com/gi_stories_booklets/89thinfantry/index.html

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem