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Personal info

Full name
DIVINE, Carl Allen
Date of birth
31 August 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado
Hometown
Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado

Military service

Service number
37363639
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 November 1944
Place of death
Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 5 35

Immediate family

Members
James L. Divine (father)
Dora F. (Abernathy) Divine (mother)
Robert E. Divine (brother)
James L. Divine (brother)
Lloyd H. Divine (brother)
Margaret Divine (sister)
Eleanor Divine (sister)
Marjorie V. (Fullerton) Divine (wife)
David Divine (son)
Jerry Divine (son)

More information

Pvt Carl Divine graduated from Sargent Consolidated High School in 1936. He was the manager of Gordon’s Men’s Clothing Store in Casper, Wyoming.

He enlisted on 28 April 1944 at Fort Logan, Colorado.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, http://www.awon.org/awdivine.html, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: www.ancestry.com, www.findagrave.com, Judi Galpin-Pantano, Des Philippet