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FITZGERALD, Grover Cleveland - Date of
birth
5 September 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
White House, Robertson County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee -
Religion
Protestant
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34738456 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
395th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 14 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Claude W. Fitzgerald (father)
Jennie N. (Covington) Fitzgerald (mother)
Sadie N. Fitzgerald (sister)
Ronald O. Fitzgerald (brother)
Eda E. Fitzgerald (sister)
Mary E. Fitzgerald (sister)
James W. Fitzgerald (brother)
Leno E. Fitzgerald (brother)
Buena V. Fitzgerald (sister)
Jessie D. Fitzgerald (sister)
More information
Pfc Grover Fitzgerald graduated from Nashville high School where he was class poet and a major in the R.O.T.C.He enlisted on 30 June 1943 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.
Source of information: Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Smith Family Tree, www.newspapers.com - The Tennessean
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet/Steve Schmoldt,, www.newspapers.com - The Tennessean