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Personal info

Full name
UMFLEET, Donald Eugene
Date of birth
22 September 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Richland County, Illinois
Hometown
Dundas, Richland County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36775050
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
31 December 1944
Place of death
Lutrebois, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 12 19

Immediate family

Members
Arthur Umfleet (father)
Edna (Campbell) Umfleet (mother)
Marion L. Umfleet (brother)
Betty M. (Cralle) Umfleet (wife)
Sharon Umfleet (daughter)

More information

Pvt Donald was employed at the Richland Company Shipping Association before he enlisted in December 1943. He was sent overseas in September 1944.

Source of information: Pater Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Mike Stiff Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagarve.com - Sheepdog0317
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com - Alan Huff