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personal-war-service-record-of-virginia-s-war-dead
virginia-world-war-ii-history-commission
part-i-personal-data
first-name: David
middle-name: Kenneth
last-name: Price
suffix:
home-address: Cambria - R.F.D. #2, Va.
county: Montgomery
birthplace: Merrimac, Va.
date-of-birth: 1926-10-18
race: White
sex: Male
height-ft: 5
height-ins: 8
weight-lbs: 140
marital-status: Single
wife-maiden-name-or-husband
first-name:
middle-name:
last-name:
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place-of-marriage:
date-of-marriage:
children-1:
date-of-birth-1:
children-2:
date-of-birth-2:
children-3:
date-of-birth-3:
children-4:
date-of-birth-4:
education
elementary-years: 7
high-school-years: 2 yrs.
college-years:
other:
degrees:
occupation: Student
religious-affiliation: Protestant - Baptist
citizen-of-what-nation: U.S.A.
father-s-name
first-name: Noah
middle-name: A.
last-name: Price
suffix:
mother-s-maiden-name
first-name: Laura
middle-name: G.
last-name: Price
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part-ii-military-record
means-of-entry: Enlisted
date-of-entry: 1943-12-14
place-of-entry: Christiansburg, Va.
rank-at-entry: Private
first-served: Infantry - 80th Tank Battalion Co. C
branch-of-service: U.S. Army
service-number: 33659711
previous-military-education-training-and-service: None
trained-or-stationed-within-the-united-states
camp-station-base-school-etc-place-from-date-to-date: Fort Meade Maryland Dec. 14, 1943 - 2 wks Ft. Knox Ky Dec. 1943 - 10 mo. Camp Polk Louisiana Oct. 1944
promoted
from-rank-to-rank-date-to-date: Private to Pvt. 1st. Class About Mar. 1944
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information-about-overseas-service: He had been overseas about 4 mo when killed
citations-decorations-service-medals-etc: Marksmanship medals - (1) Export; (2) Sharpshooting & one other which I can't remember
circumstances-of-death: Killed in Action
area-of-place-of-death: Bergmannsgluck, Germany
date-of-death: 1945-03-30
any-other-details-known: He was acting as Cannoneer in an attack on and the capture of Norsten, Germany. The tank in which he was riding was knocked out by enemy anti-tank fire, killing him instantly.
photograph: Yes
next-of-kin
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first-name: Noah
middle-name: A.
last-name: Price
suffix:
address: Route #2 Cambria, Va.
relationship: Father
people-supplying-this-information
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first-name: Laura
middle-name: G.
last-name: Price
suffix:
address: Route #2 Cambria, Va. {mother}
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