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Personal info

Full name
RANDOLPH, Douglas Miller
Date of birth
2 August 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
Hometown
Elkhart County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35549769
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 March 1945
Place of death
Near Flammersheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 1 4

Immediate family

Members
Charles Randolph (father)
Vera G. (Miller) Randolph (mother)
Virginia Randolph (sister)
June Randolph (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Douglas M. Randolph worked in a machine shop before he enlisted at Camp Perry Lacarne, Ohio on 12 March 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Richard Blunk, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com - James L. Cooper, 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 / Forinash Family Tree / 1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, 1941 Goshen High School Crimson Yearbook - courtesy of Kathy McDermott