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Personal info

Full name
BERGERON, Dean
Date of birth
13 February 1920
Age
25
Place of birth
St. Hughues, Quebec, Canada
Hometown
Providence County, Rhode Island

Military service

Service number
31448886
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
290th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 March 1945
Place of death
Dorsten, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
F 19 5

Immediate family

Members
Antoine Bergeron (father)
Lydia Bergeron (mother)
Theafile Bergeron (brother)
Athuema Bergeron (sister)
Willie Bergeron (brother)
Clovis Bergeron (brother)
Mary J. Bergeron (sister)
Eva Bergeron (sister)
Mary B. Bergeron (sister)
Antione Bergeron (sister)
Henry Bergeron (brother)
Ernest Bergeron (brother)

More information

Pvt Dean Bergeron emigrated to the United States to Vermont under the name of Aldille (Joseph Dean) Bergeron on 6 October 1920 with the Canadian Pacific RR #212.

He enlisted on 31 July 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - US Naturalization Record

Photo source: J.A. Lahaut