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Personal info

Full name
CLINE, Edward Fisher
Date of birth
21 October 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Hometown
Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34899325
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
A 8 2

Immediate family

Members
Martin L. Cline (father)
Ester A. (Fisher) Cline (mother)
Luther K. Cline (brother)
Dorthy G. Cline (sister)
Doris (Yow) Cline (wife)
Wayne H. Cline (son)

More information

Pfc Edward F. Cline attended high school for two years and was employed at N.C. Shipbuilding Company.

He enlisted in Camp Croft, South Carolina on 15 February 1944 and left for foreign fields in August 1944. He served as an infantryman in General Hodges´1st Army before his death.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com 1930 Census / A History of Cabarrus County in the Wars, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet, B24 Co Pilot Niece