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ASPEDON, Lyman L - Date of
birth
16 October 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Barnard, Nodaway County, Missouri -
Hometown
Fremont County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37466606 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
325th Glider Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 January 1945 - Place of
death
Ardennes, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 2 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Fred W. Aspedon (father)
Jane G. (Smith) Aspedon (mother)
Mary K. Aspedon (sister)
Ruth I. Aspedon (sister)
Fred W. Aspedon (brother)
William Aspedon (brother)
More information
Sgt Lyman L. Aspedon enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 7 December 1942. He received training at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana and Camp Howze, Texas.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - WWII Bonus Case file
Photo source: www.ww2-airborne.us, Peter Schouteten