Avery, who resided at 600 Lincoln Street, Wilmington, Delaware, served as a Staff Sergeant with Company E, 328th Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He enlisted in the Army on January 17, 1944 in Camden, New Jersey. He was noted as being employed as a Driver and also as being Married.
He was "Killed In Action" in Luxembourg during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death. He was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 42082763
Son of Edgar T. Sturgis and Anna Cluff Sturgis.
Husband of Ruth M. Wickers Sturgis.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Avery, who resided at 600 Lincoln Street, Wilmington, Delaware, served as a Staff Sergeant with Company E, 328th Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He enlisted in the Army on January 17, 1944 in Camden, New Jersey. He was noted as being employed as a Driver and also as being Married.
He was "Killed In Action" in Luxembourg during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death. He was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 42082763
Son of Edgar T. Sturgis and Anna Cluff Sturgis.
Husband of Ruth M. Wickers Sturgis.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Delaware.
Family Members
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Rev LeRoy "LR" Sturgis
1894–1974
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Ida Virginia Sturgis Mason
1896–1981
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Harvey Taylor Sturgis Sr
1898–1966
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Glenwood C Sturgis
1900–1974
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Ruth Ellen Sturgis Rhoades
1902–1963
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Mary Jeanetta Sturgis Phillips
1904–1983
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Gladys Marie Sturgis Baker
1907–1979
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Francis P Sturgis
1910–1983
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Maurice Edgar Sturgis
1913–1979
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