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T/5 Eugene Rodney Temple

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T/5 Eugene Rodney Temple Veteran

Birth
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
25 Dec 1944 (aged 20)
France
Burial
Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
Plot
Section A ~ Row 5 ~ Grave 27
Memorial ID
56375900 View Source

Eugene served as a Technician Fifth Grade, 264th Infantry Regiment, 66th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Marion County, Indiana prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on March 27, 1943 at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being Single, without dependents.

Eugene was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 35099698

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His brother, PFC Albert C. Temple, was also "Killed In Action" during the war and is interred next to him (see photo to the right). They are one of fourteen pairs of brother's interred together in the Epinal American Cemetery, France.

( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )

Information on relationship as a brother at Epinal submitted by Dwight "Andy" Anderson.

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Eugene served as a Technician Fifth Grade, 264th Infantry Regiment, 66th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Marion County, Indiana prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on March 27, 1943 at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being Single, without dependents.

Eugene was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 35099698

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

His brother, PFC Albert C. Temple, was also "Killed In Action" during the war and is interred next to him (see photo to the right). They are one of fourteen pairs of brother's interred together in the Epinal American Cemetery, France.

( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )

Information on relationship as a brother at Epinal submitted by Dwight "Andy" Anderson.

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