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Personal info

Full name
ROWE, William B
Date of birth
1911
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Upper, Lawrence County, Ohio
Hometown
Riverside, Riverside County, California

Military service

Service number
39583872
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
19 January 1945
Place of death
Near Doncols, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 10 15

Immediate family

Members
William E. Rowe (father)
Bertha (Webb) Rowe (mother)
Ruth Rowe (sister)
Beulah A. Rowe (sister)
Alvin E. Rowe (brother)
Helen M. Rowe (sister)

More information

Pfc William B. Rowe attended Kelly's Bridge School before he enlisted at Fort MacArthur, California on 24 April 1944. He was sent overseas in October 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Lannie Rowe Family Tree, www.findagrave.com, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery