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Personal info

Full name
CORUM, Drewie Talmadge
Date of birth
29 March 1915
Age
30
Place of birth
Wentworth, Rockingham County, North Carolina
Hometown
Ruffin, Rockingham County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
6552854
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 April 1945
Place of death
Franzbrunnhütte, Czechoslovakia

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
F 10 30

Immediate family

Members
Eddie R. Corum (father)
Bettie A. (Gammon) Corum (mother)
Emma M. Corum (sister)
Estella V. Corum (sister)
Rosa F. Corum (sister)
Marvin A. Corum (brother)
William I. Corum (brother)
Edward S. Corum (brother)

More information

Pfc Drewie T. Corum joined the Regular Army on 21 November 1938.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Corum Family Tree
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