He resided in Carroll County, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on November 15, 1941, prior to the war, at Camp Wheeler, Georgia. He was noted as being employed as a mechanic and also as Single, without dependents.
He "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 33067558
He was the son of Carroll Edward Long (1890-1955) and Julia J Carlisle.
Long Died of wounds received in action on Luzon, Philippine Islands on January 24, 1945, PFC DAVID G. LONG, age 26, of Hampstead, Md., beloved son of C. Edward Long and the late Julia J. Long (nee Carlisle), of Pikesville, Md. Due notice of memorial services will be given. Source: The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland) Thursday, 01 March 1945, page 19.
He was buried in 7749 USAF Cemetery, Santa Barbara #1, Philippine Islands Row 60, Grave 3145. After the war (during the fall 1947) his remains (along with 5,195 other American soldiers) were disinterred and brought to Manila Mausoleum. From there Private First Class, David G. Long was buried in his final resting place in the 7701 Ft. McKinley Cemetery (now known as the Manila American Cemetery) Plot D, Row 16, Grave 147.
He resided in Carroll County, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on November 15, 1941, prior to the war, at Camp Wheeler, Georgia. He was noted as being employed as a mechanic and also as Single, without dependents.
He "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 33067558
He was the son of Carroll Edward Long (1890-1955) and Julia J Carlisle.
Long Died of wounds received in action on Luzon, Philippine Islands on January 24, 1945, PFC DAVID G. LONG, age 26, of Hampstead, Md., beloved son of C. Edward Long and the late Julia J. Long (nee Carlisle), of Pikesville, Md. Due notice of memorial services will be given. Source: The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland) Thursday, 01 March 1945, page 19.
He was buried in 7749 USAF Cemetery, Santa Barbara #1, Philippine Islands Row 60, Grave 3145. After the war (during the fall 1947) his remains (along with 5,195 other American soldiers) were disinterred and brought to Manila Mausoleum. From there Private First Class, David G. Long was buried in his final resting place in the 7701 Ft. McKinley Cemetery (now known as the Manila American Cemetery) Plot D, Row 16, Grave 147.
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