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BRAXDALE, Ernest - Date of
birth
23 April 1918 -
Age
26 -
Place of birth
Odessa, Lafayette County, Missouri -
Hometown
Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37015443 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 January 1945 - Place of
death
Northeast of Lutrebois, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 15 | 39 |
Immediate family
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Members
Grover A. Braxdale (father)
Nellie M. (Gray) Braxdale (mother)
Grover E. Braxdale (brother)
Earl Braxdale (brother)
Betty J. (Smith) Braxdale (wife)
Barbara A. Braxdale (daughter)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Ferguson Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Bruce Weirauch
Photo source: www.findagrave.com