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Personal info

Full name
WALLACE, Florian "Doc"
Date of birth
11 January 1906
Age
38
Place of birth
Anderson County, Kentucky
Hometown
Anderson County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35475026
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Gunner
Unit
C Company,
40th Tank Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
9 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Manville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Wiliam L. Wallace (father)
Mary A. (York) Wallace (mother)
Cecil Wallace (brother)
James Y. Wallace (brother)
Christine Wallace (sister)
Edna G. Wallace (sister)
Ida M. Wallace (sister)

More information

Pfc Florian Wallace enlisted in Louisville, Kentucky on 27 March 1942.

He is remembered at the Lawrenceburg Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky.

Source of information: AndrĂ© Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.7tharmddiv.org

Photo source:
Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Luther Davenport, Charging Forward KY