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Personal info

Full name
POSTLEWAIT, Frank R
Date of birth
22 February 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36687954
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 December 1944
Place of death
Dillingen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 6 15

Immediate family

Members
Frank D. Postlewait (father)
Mable B. (Brennan) Postlewait (mother)
Doris E. Postlewait (sister)
Elliott O. Postlewait (brother)
Melvin Postlewait (brother)
Charles Postlewait (brother)
Edward Postlewait (brother)
Rose E. (Unger) Postlewait (wife)

More information

Sgt Frank R. Postlewait was employed at National Fire Insurance Company.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery