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information-about-overseas-service: He went overseas August, 1944 with the 104th Division (known as Timberwolves) under Gen. Terry Allen. He was S/Sgt. in Co. C 415th Regt. (Inf.) He served in France, Belgium Holland and Germany. He was serving in Germany at Eilendorf near Aachen, when wounded by emeny artillery fire on Nov. 9. 1944. He died Nov. 10, 1944 and buried in Belgium in National Cememtary, with Protestant burial services. His division, the 104th Infantry, was serving with General Rodger' First Army.

citations-decorations-service-medals-etc: Rifle Expert
Good Conduct Medal
Expert

circumstances-of-death: Died of Wounds Received in Action

area-of-place-of-death: Eilendorf, Germany

date-of-death: 1944-11-10

any-other-details-known: He was wounded Nov. 9, 1944 by enemy artillery fire during attack on pillbox near Eilendorf, Germany. He died on Nov. 10, 1944 from wounds.

photograph: Yes

next-of-kin

prefix:

first-name: Sarah

middle-name: Louise

last-name: Furrow

suffix:

address: Bent Mountain, Va.

relationship: Mother

people-supplying-this-information

prefix:

first-name: Sarah

middle-name: Louise

last-name: Furrow

suffix:

address: Bent Mountain, Va.

people-submitting-this-information

prefix:

first-name: Bessie

middle-name: Lee

last-name: Broodfield

suffix:

address: P.o. Box 221 Dublin, Va. Sister