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Walter J. EKEL
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Source : Jaap Vermeer
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | 33608053 | ||||||
| AGE | 19 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1 February 1925 Scranton, Lackawanna County, PENNSYLVANIA | ||||||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | PENNSYLVANIA | ||||||
| FAMILY | Parents : John EKEL Siblings : Olga, Helen & Elsie | ||||||
| RANK | Private | ||||||
| FONCTION | Tankiste | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Tinsmiths, coppersmiths, and sheet metal workers |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 10 July 1943 Wilkes Barre PENNSYLVANIA | ||||||
| COMPANY | Company | ||||||
| BATTALION | 823rd Tank Destroyer Battalion | ||||||
| ARMY | Army | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 28 August 1944 |
Source : F Lavernhe | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Montalet Le Bois | ||||||
| CEMETERY TEMPORARY |
CEMTERY TEMPORARY of Villeneuve Sur Auvers N°3594
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| CEMETERY | BRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James (Montjoie St Martin) | ||||||
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Abmc.gov - Findagrave.com - Aad.archives.gov |
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| PROGRAMMER | Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |