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SGT Francis E. “Frank” Lavigne Veteran

Birth
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
12 May 1944 (aged 29)
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Burial
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
South Side
Memorial ID
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Died in Service
Army, Sec D-2,/AAF BU (Ftr), AAB
Enlistment Date: 2 Oct 1940 Death/Discharge Date: 12 May 1944

Sgt. Frank Lavigne, 30, died last night at the Army Air Base hospital at Richmond, VA, following several weeks' Illness. Sgt. Lavigne was born in this city and attended local schools. He was employed at the Sprague Specialties company, now the Sprague Electric company, before entering the regular army four years ago.. He served at several air bases in this country, including Westover field.
Sgt. Lavigne is survived by his wife, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lavigne, and a daughter. Marilyn of a former marriage. He also leaves three sisters, Miss Flora Lavigne of Philadelphia, Pa, Mrs. E. Harvey of North Weymouth and Miss Theresa Lavigne of this city, and five brothers, John E., of New Jersey, Pvt. 1st Class Samuel who is in Italy, Pvt. 1st Class Joseph in England, Pvt. 1st Class Fred in Florida, and Pvt. 1st Class Arthur, who is in the Marshall Islands.
Died in Service
Army, Sec D-2,/AAF BU (Ftr), AAB
Enlistment Date: 2 Oct 1940 Death/Discharge Date: 12 May 1944

Sgt. Frank Lavigne, 30, died last night at the Army Air Base hospital at Richmond, VA, following several weeks' Illness. Sgt. Lavigne was born in this city and attended local schools. He was employed at the Sprague Specialties company, now the Sprague Electric company, before entering the regular army four years ago.. He served at several air bases in this country, including Westover field.
Sgt. Lavigne is survived by his wife, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lavigne, and a daughter. Marilyn of a former marriage. He also leaves three sisters, Miss Flora Lavigne of Philadelphia, Pa, Mrs. E. Harvey of North Weymouth and Miss Theresa Lavigne of this city, and five brothers, John E., of New Jersey, Pvt. 1st Class Samuel who is in Italy, Pvt. 1st Class Joseph in England, Pvt. 1st Class Fred in Florida, and Pvt. 1st Class Arthur, who is in the Marshall Islands.


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  • Created by: STINFO
  • Added: Nov 9, 2020
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218326557/francis_e-lavigne: accessed ), memorial page for SGT Francis E. “Frank” Lavigne (30 Aug 1914–12 May 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 218326557, citing Hillside Cemetery, North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by STINFO (contributor 47627653).