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Personal info

Full name
DUPRE, George Aurele
Date of birth
6 April 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Hampshire County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31288287
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
38th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
3 January 1945
Place of death
Elsenborn Ridge, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 5 14

Immediate family

Members
George D. Dupre (father)
Dorila Dupre (mother)
Lucille Dupre (sister)

More information

Pfc George A. Dupre enlisted in Springfield, Massachusetts on 7 April 1943. He was a carpenter apprentice before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.govwww.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet