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Personal info

Full name
O'DONNELL, Anthony Michael
Date of birth
10 August 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36309203
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 March 1945
Place of death
Between Worms and Hamm, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 5 8

Immediate family

Members
Anthony O’Donnell (father)
Margaret O’Donnell (mother)
Patrick O’Donnell (brother)
Mary O’Donnell (sister)

More information

Pfc Anthony M. O’Donnell was employed at Wabash Freight House.

He enlisted at Camp Grant, Illinois in 14 December 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery