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FIROR, George William - Date of
birth
13 November 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Dalhart, Dallam County, Texas -
Hometown
Grayson County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38432330 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
3rd Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Bastogne, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 9 | 23 |
Immediate family
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Members
George W. Firor (father)
Velma F. (Dulaney) Firor (mother)
Ruby M. Firor (sister)
Edward L. Firor (brother)
More information
Pfc George W. Firor was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - Gregg Freese, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Firor Family Tree / Texas Birth Certificates, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com - Gregg Freese