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SAMIDE, Andrew Joseph - Date of
birth
19 June 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Shepardsville, Vigo County, Indiana -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36905215 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Habscheid, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 13 | 42 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John Samide (father)
Valentine (Descamp) Samide (mother)
Katherine Samide (sister)
Margaret Samide (sister)
Alice Samide (sister)
Mary Samide (sister)
Marion H. (Kushel) Samide (wife)
Sue J. Samide (daughter)
Andrew Samide (son)
More information
Pvt Andrew J. Samide was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Foy, Belgium Block C, Row 2, Grave 42.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census / Indiana U.S. Birth Certificates
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks Hammond Technical Vocational High School 1936