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FLAVELL, William Edward "Bill" - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20101532 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
328th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 March 1945 - Place of
death
Neustadt, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 9 | 30 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Leo V. Flavell (father)
Doris F. (Phillips) Flavell (mother)
Arline E. (Yeulenski) Flavell (wife)
More information
T/Sgt William E. Flavell attended high school for three years and was a carpenter before he joined the Nation Guard in Quincy, Massachusetts on 16 January 1941.He was killed by artillery shell fragments.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / Steinberg Mansfield Family Tree, www.fold3.com – 26th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Silvano Theunissen, www.ancestry.com – Jennifer Mansfield