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GRANDMAISON, Emile - Date of
birth
22 September 1921 -
Age
23 -
Place of birth
Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31158265 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
Squad Leader -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
319th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Wallendorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 14 | 76 |
Immediate family
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Members
Samuel Grandmaison (father)
Sarah V. (Moyette) Grandmaison (mother)
Napoleon Hamel (stepfather)
Samuel Grandmaison (brother)
Mary M. Grandmaison (sister)
Irene T. Grandmaison (sister)
Margaret Grandmaison (sister)
Arthur Grandmaison (brother)
Lea M. Grandmaison (sister)
Clarine Grandmaison (sister)
Nellie Hamel (half-sister)
Robert Hamel (half-brother)
More information
Sgt Emile A. Grandmaison was a core maker at Merrimac Valley Foundry before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 3 August 1942.He was killed by small arms fire to the abdoman.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards / various family trees, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem