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Personal info

Full name
GARVON, Frank
Date of birth
15 March 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Munising, Alger County, Michigan
Hometown
Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36195911
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 January 1945
Place of death
Near Fouhren, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 8 13

Immediate family

Members
Stanley Garvon (father)
Julia M. (Ceyielsko) Garvon (mother)
Henry Garvon (brother)
Anna Garvon (sister)
Victoria Garvon (sister)
Ella Garvon (sister)
Joseph Garvon (brother)
Mary Garvon (sister)
Anthony Garvon (brother)
Walter S. Garvon (brother)
Edward Garvon (brother)

More information

Pfc Frank Garvon attended high school for 1 year before he enlisted in Grand Lodge, Michigan on 27 March 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Company's / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Garvon Family Tree / 1920 Census, www.findagrave.com - Richard Mullally, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Richard Mullally