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Personal info

Full name
CAGE, Lamar Eugene
Date of birth
12 May 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Waldenburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas
Hometown
Poinsett County, Arkansas

Military service

Service number
38516600
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
3rd Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
22 December 1944
Place of death
Near Bastogne, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 8 12

Immediate family

Members
Charles C. Cage (father)
Edith H. (Millahn) Cage (mother)
William A. Cage (brother)
Ila M. Cage (sister)
Charles C. Cage (brother)

More information

Pvt Lamar E. Cage was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Grand Failly, France.

He is remembered at Waldenburg Cemetery in Waldenburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas with a memorial marker.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Ford Edgin Family / 1930 Census, http://www.ww2-airborne.us, www.findagrave.com – John Ferguson
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery / John Ferguson