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BOLIN, Rudolph Eric - Date of
birth
3 June 1920 -
Age
24 -
Place of birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20325110 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
1st Battalion,
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 September 1944 - Place of
death
The Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 9 | 22 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Rudolph A. Bolin (father)
Evelyn B. (Meade) Bolin (mother)
More information
Sgt Rudolph E. Bolin enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 13 January 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Record, Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Records
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet