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SALO, Carl William - Date of
birth
2 August 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Tamarack, Aitkin County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Aitkin County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37322332 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
63rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
11th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
4 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Rechrival, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 10 | 70 |
Immediate family
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Members
Mathias A. Salo (father)
Flora S. (Johnson) Salo (mother)
Florence L. Salo (sister)
George H. Salo (brother)
Ellyne H. Salo (sister)
Wayne A. Salo (brother)
Elsie I. Salo (sister)
Annie V. Salo (sister)
John R. Salo (brother)
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934, http://www.11tharmoreddivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem