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FINDER, Edward Raymond - Date of
birth
13 March 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36625959 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
327th Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 January 1945 - Place of
death
Bastogne, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 4 | 9 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Raymond A. Finder (father)
Clara A. (Pixius) Finder (mother)
Lorain Finder (sister)
More information
Pvt Edward R. Finder was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dominique Portier