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EMERICK, Ulysses Steele - Date of
birth
3 October 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39020948 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
2nd Battalion,
505th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 October 1944 - Place of
death
Bredeweg-Nieberd, Holland
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| P | 16 | 6 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ulysses Grant Emerick (father)
Delilah May (Franey) Emerick (mother)
Margaret Emerick (sister)
Edith Emerick (sister)
Mary E. Emerick (sister)
Lilian Emerick (sister)
Wayne Emerick (brother)
William Emerick (brother)
More information
Pvt Ulysses S. Emerick enlisted at Fort MacArthur, California on 26 February 1942.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Molenhoek, the Netherlands
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, www.ww2-airborne.us