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Personal info

Full name
FRAME, Samuel Roby
Date of birth
13 November 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia
Hometown
Mannington, Marion County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35200480
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
313th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 December 1944
Place of death
Near Haguenau, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 47 30

Immediate family

Members
Bessie L. (Morris) Frame (mother)

More information

Pfc Samuel R. Frame worked on a farm before enlisted in Clarksburg, West Virginia on 15 January 1941.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Wolfe Family Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card, Combat History 79th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - SueMac
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