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FLANIGAN, Maynard Francis - Date of
birth
9 March 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Berlin, Green Lake, Wisconsin -
Hometown
Allouez, Brown County, Wisconsin
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36841760 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 December 1944 - Place of
death
St. Die des Vosges, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 37 | 7 |
Immediate family
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Members
Francis Flanigan (father)
Irene (Stromme) Flanigan (mother)
Marie (Griedl) Flanigan (stepmother)
Julius Sauby (foster father)
Nora (Stromme) Sauby (foster mother)
Mercedes Flanigan (sister)
Neta F. Flanigan (sister)
Arnold Flanigan (stepbrother)
Patrick Flanigan (stepbrother)
Timothy Flanigan (stepbrother)
Julissa Flanigan (stepsister)
More information
Pvt Maynard F. Flanigan graduated from East High School despite being in the Army when graduation ceremonies took place. Shortly after his mother died, he lived with his foster parents - his aunt and uncle - in Allouez, Wisconsin.He died of grievous shell wounds to the head at the 51st Evacuation Hospital in St. Die.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave – Andy