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Personal info

Full name
SIMON, Louis E
Date of birth
4 December 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36976821
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
417th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Echternach, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 8 6

Immediate family

Members
Louis Simon (father)
Helen Simon (mother)
John Simon (brother)
Helen Simon (sister)

More information

Pfc Louis E. Simon graduated from Southwestern High School in 1940 and was employed at the Ford Motor Company.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Maliha B, Southwestern High School - 1940