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2Lt Alex Lewis Armagnac

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2Lt Alex Lewis Armagnac Veteran

Birth
Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Death
8 Sep 1944 (aged 29)
France
Burial
Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot A Row 29 Grave 54
Memorial ID
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Second Lieutenant, US Army
22nd Field Artillery Battalion
4th Armored Division
Silver Star Award
Wife: Katherine Lois Armagnac

Oct. 13, 1944
Relatives were notified today of the death in a vehicle accident in France of Lt. Alex Armagnac, son of a pioneer Alamogordo family and a graduate of New Mexico Military Institute. Lieut. Armagnac, about two weeks ago was cited for capturing a German major and captain and 80 soldiers at the point of a machine gun in France. He was the son of the late Alex Armagnac and a grandson of the late R. Baldanado, early day resident here. His widow small son and mother survive.
http://newmexicoalhn.net/donaana/obituary1944.htm

Brother: Albert L. Armagnac

He also had a sister, Carmen Detloff
Second Lieutenant, US Army
22nd Field Artillery Battalion
4th Armored Division
Silver Star Award
Wife: Katherine Lois Armagnac

Oct. 13, 1944
Relatives were notified today of the death in a vehicle accident in France of Lt. Alex Armagnac, son of a pioneer Alamogordo family and a graduate of New Mexico Military Institute. Lieut. Armagnac, about two weeks ago was cited for capturing a German major and captain and 80 soldiers at the point of a machine gun in France. He was the son of the late Alex Armagnac and a grandson of the late R. Baldanado, early day resident here. His widow small son and mother survive.
http://newmexicoalhn.net/donaana/obituary1944.htm

Brother: Albert L. Armagnac

He also had a sister, Carmen Detloff

Gravesite Details

Entered the Service from Arizona.




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  • Maintained by: Vonna
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56370942/alex_lewis-armagnac: accessed ), memorial page for 2Lt Alex Lewis Armagnac (8 Sep 1915–8 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56370942, citing Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Vonna (contributor 46495112).