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Personal info

Full name
FUGETT, Elmo Dalzell
Date of birth
5 January 1917
Age
28
Place of birth
Scott County, Kentucky
Hometown
Scott County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35125250
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
289th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 January 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
D 34 18

Immediate family

Members
Bura Fugett (father)
Fannie Fugett (mother)
Eugene Fugett (brother)
Mable Fugett (sister)
Wilbur Fugett (brother)
Gayle J. Fugett (brother)
William B. Fugett (brother)

More information

Pfc Elmo D. Fugett attended Stamping Ground High School.

He enlisted at Fort Thomas, Newport, Kentucky on 16 June 1941.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Lexington Herald - Leader - 5 April 1945