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SANDERS, Ewell Wilson - Date of
birth
24 February 1917 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Arkansas -
Hometown
Izard County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37736005 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
22 June 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 17 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Rufus J. Sanders (father)
Annie B. (Skidmore) Sanders (mother)
Albertie C. Sanders (sister)
Effie M. Sanders (sister)
Virgie E. Sanders (sister)
Bill N. Sanders (brother)
Philip M. Sanders (brother)
Thomas E. Sanders (brother)
Anna B. Sanders (sister)
Lula D. Sanders (sister)
Esther B. (Hicks) Sanders (wife)
Charles Sanders (son)
More information
Pfc Ewell W. Sanders enlisted at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 29 February 1944.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Record / Family Tree / WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: Peter Schouteten