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GAUDETTE, Edward W - Date of
birth
28 July 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Rhode Island -
Hometown
Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20156031 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
68th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 December 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 37 | 4 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Arthur J. Richard (step-father)
Katherine M. Richard (mother)
Dorothy G. Richard (step-sister)
More information
Edward W. Gaudette attended Woonsocket Junior High School.Pfc Edward W. Gaudette enlisted in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on 16 September 1940.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 U.S. Census, 1925/1935 Rhode Island State Census, U.S. Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil
Photo source: Jac Engels