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BOTTEMA, Everett F - Date of
birth
13 November 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Washington -
Hometown
San Mateo, San Mateo County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39126035 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
3rd Battalion,
291st Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division,
I Company
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
25 January 1945 - Place of
death
Aldringen area, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 16 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas Bottema (father)
Ida Bottema (mother)
William Bottema (brother)
Thelma J. Bottema (sister)
Florence Bottema (sister)
Steward Bottema (brother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, http://75thdivisiondad.com, IDPF courtesy of the 7th AD Association
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet