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Personal info

Full name
NOLET, Roland Joseph
Date of birth
18 April 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Whitinsville, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Linwood, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31259798
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
Radio Operator Low Speed
Unit
Cannon Company,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 7 18

Immediate family

Members
Alfred C. Nolet (father)
Rosanna (Blanchette) Nolet (mother)
Harvey Nolet (brother)
Helen Nolet (sister)
Alice Nolet (sister)
Joseph Nolet (brother)
Henry Nolet (brother)
Theresa Nolet (sister)

More information

T/4 Roland J. Nolet worked in a machine shop of the Whitinsville Machine Works before he enlisted.

He enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 11 February 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card File / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Mary S