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WINTER, Glenn Illman - Date of
birth
30 December 1912 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Rochester, Monroe County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32674438 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
14 November 1944 - Place of
death
Achain, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 21 | 59 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lovell E. Winter (father)
Katherine E. (White) Winter (mother)
Merrill J. Winter (brother)
Angelina A. Winter (sister)
Dorothy G. Winter (sister)
Chester E. Winter (brother)
Ruth Winter (sister)
Faye A. Winter (sister)
Leta B. (Hendrick) Winter (wife)
More information
Pfc Glenn I. Winter was employed at the Rochester Transit Company as a bus driver before he enlisted in January 1943. He was sent overseas three months before he was fatally wounded.He was wounded in action on 13 November 1944 and died of those wounds a day later.
Pfc Glenn I. Winter was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Temple Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle, 7 December 1944