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QUICK, Elwood Chester - Date of
birth
27 April 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Augusta County, Virginia -
Hometown
Nelson County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33653420 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
23rd Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 December 1944 - Place of
death
Hünningen-Büllingen, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | 46 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John E. Small (stepfather)
Flossie B. Small (mother)
More information
Pvt Elwood C. Quick worked on a farm before he enlisted in Roanoke, Virginia on 26 June 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: Peter Schouteten