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Personal info

Full name
DOANE, Wallace Chadburne
Date of birth
15 August 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31425413
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 February 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 12 15

Immediate family

Members
Henry L. Doane (father)
Thelma E. Doane (mother)
Greta S. Doane (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Wallace C. Doane enlisted in Boston, Massachuetts on 3 November 1943.
First buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Foy, Belgium Block B, Row 3, Grave 56.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten