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name
LOCKWOOD, Edward - Date of
birth
1916 -
Age
unknown -
Place of birth
Connecticut -
Hometown
Fairfield County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
11019651 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
253rd Infantry Regiment,
63rd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 April 1945 - Place of
death
Near Kressbach, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 28 | 3 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Harry Lockwood (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Edward Lockwood joined the Regular Army in Bridgeport, Connecticut on 11 September 1940.He was killed by a gunshot in his eye.
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 Hospital Admission Card Files, www.63rdinfdiv.com, www.findagrave.com - Jeff D
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Jeff D