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BELCHER, Adrian Lee - Date of
birth
7 May 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Logan County, Kentucky -
Hometown
Logan County, Kentucky
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35717814 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 November 1944 - Place of
death
South of Frenz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4 | 52 |
Immediate family
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Members
Claird Belcher (father)
Myrtle M. (Lee) Belcher (mother)
Madeline Belcher (sister)
Erlene Belcher (sister)
Adelene Belcher (sister)
Hazel M. Belcher (sister)
Rayburn Belcher (brother)
Clara F. Belcher (sister)
Brandice D. Belcher (wife)
More information
S/Sgt Adrian L. Belcher worked on a farm.He enlisted in Evansville, Indiana on 18 November 1942. He was sent overseas three only three months before he was killed.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree / Census, U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Coert Franssen, News Democrat and Leader 8 February 1945