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HINSON, Francis Lafayette - Date of
birth
11 September 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Holden, Livingston Parish, Louisiana -
Hometown
Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38376569 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 November 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 10 | 18 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Hiram P. Hinson (father)
Ella B. (Stafford) Hinson (mother)
Rufus R. Hinson (brother)
Lois E. Hinson (sister)
Arthur Hinson (brother)
Robert F. Hinson (brother)
Horace R. Hinson (brother)
Edna A. Hinson (sister)
Mildred (Bankston) Hinson (wife)
Jerry I. Hinson (son)
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, WWII Draft Card, 1950 US Census
Photo source: www.ancestry.com, www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet