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VALENTINE, Calvin Rhodes - Date of
birth
9 October 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Floyd County, Georgia -
Hometown
Floyd County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34839586 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
401st Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Haguenau, Alsace, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Roy R. Valentine (father)
Daisy Valentine (mother)
Agnes V. Valentine (sister)
Rebecca A. Valentine (sister)
Lillian A. Valentine (sister)
Kenneth P. Valentine (brother)
Clarence R. Valenrine (brother)
Anna K. (Justice) Valentine (wife)
More information
Pvt Calvin R. Valentine worked on a farm. He enlisted at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia on 3 August 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: Peter Schouteten