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WARD, Irvin Thomas - Date of
birth
17 November 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Saint Bernard, Hamilton County, Ohio -
Hometown
Hamilton County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35794606 -
Rank
Corporal -
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
2 March 1945 - Place of
death
North of Cologne, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Robert P. Ward (father)
Malinda A. (Hicks) Ward (mother)
Berinda A. Ward (sister)
Bernetta Ward (sister)
Martin F. Ward (brother)
Christine Ward (sister)
Mary R. Ward (sister)
Dolores M. Ward (sister)
Joseph A. Ward (brother)
More information
Cpl Irvin T. Ward was a stock clerk before he enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 20 January 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Ward Hall Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / relleh