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Personal info

Full name
REGISTER, Ernest Archie
Date of birth
27 October 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Ware County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34832007
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
51st Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Erdorf or Nattenheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 8 88

Immediate family

Members
Orren L. Register (father)
Sarah E. (Creed) Register (mother)
Lacy E. Register (sister)
Malcolm E. Register (brother)
Caullie E. Register (brother)
Martha B. Register (sister)
Blanche Register (sister)
Avie S. Register (sister)

More information

Pfc Ernest A. Register enlisted at Fort McPherson, Georgia on 19 November 1943.

He is remembered at Long Bridge Cemetery in Nashville, Georgia.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, AAR 51st AIB August 44 thru May 1945

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, Cat