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KELLEY, Donald D - Date of
birth
9 November 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York -
Hometown
Cortland County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42121512 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
325th Glider Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 13 | 30 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lawrence Kelley (father)
Fannie Kelley (mother)
Virginia Kelley (sister)
Lorna E. Kelley (wife)
More information
Pvt Donald D. Kelley enlisted in Binghamton, New York on 24 February 1944.Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten