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Personal info

Full name
SLADE, Alan Arthur Jr
Date of birth
20 April 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York
Hometown
Rye, Westchester County, New York

Military service

Service number
42041408
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 February 1945
Place of death
Ockfen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 4 56

Immediate family

Members
Alan A. Slade (father)
Ethel M. (Spillinger) (mother)
Eleanor Slade (sister)

More information

Sgt Alan A. Slade Jr. enlisted in New York City, New York on 21 September 1943. He was sent overseas in August 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 / 1930 Census, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, Rye High School - 1943