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ROLFE, Carl Gustav - Date of
birth
12 December 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Olean, Chautauqua County, New York -
Hometown
Chautauqua County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32473802 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
60th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 March 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | 45 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Gustave Rolfe (father)
Agnes Rolfe (mother)
Ruth M. Rolfe (sister)
Axel E. Rolfe (brother)
Laurence S. Rolfe (brother)
William A. Rolfe (brother)
Marian H. Rolfe (sister)
Theodore E. Rolfe (brother)
Lenna Rolfe (sister)
More information
Carl G. Rolfe attended one year of high school before he enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 18 August 1942.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, Sheree Dowdle, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1925 Census / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Daniel and Audrey Briggs