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ALVES, Fernando - Date of
birth
16 January 1917 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Bristol County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31298324 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
31 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 13 | 4 |
Immediate family
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Members
Alexander Alves (father)
Susan Alves (mother)
Sarah Alves (sister)
More information
Pfc Fernando Alves enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 18 February 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1940 Census / Massachusetts, Birth Index / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten