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FERGUSON, Eldon Ancona - Date of
birth
16 September 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
unknown -
Hometown
Buchanan County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37512484 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Sterpigney, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 10 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Libbie M. Ferguson (mother)
Thelma E. Ferguson (sister)
More information
Pfc Eldon A. Ferguson attended Benton High School.
Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, IDPF, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Niek Schoonbrood, St. Joseph News Press Gazette 12 February 1945