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Pvt Dale Gordon Reed

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Pvt Dale Gordon Reed Veteran

Birth
Twelve Mile, Cass County, Indiana, USA
Death
19 Nov 1944 (aged 23–24)
Germany
Burial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France GPS-Latitude: 49.1219403, Longitude: 6.7160973
Plot
Plot A, Row 29, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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From "In Memoriam", published by the Thomas Stineman Post No. 15 of the American Legion, Wabash, Indiana:
DALE GORDON REED, 24, private in the U.S. Infantry, was killed by a bayonet in the Battle of Metz on November 19, 1944. Word was received only a few days after he had been reported missing. His widow, Mrs. Mary R. Reed, Twelve Mile (Indiana) and his mother, Mrs. Pearl Reed Mendenhall, Richvalley (Indiana) were notified. Pvt. Reed entered service in November 1943 and was sent overseas two months before his death. Born in Twelve Mill, Cass county, he had been a Wabash County resident for seven years. A son, Frank Dale Reed, also survives.
From "In Memoriam", published by the Thomas Stineman Post No. 15 of the American Legion, Wabash, Indiana:
DALE GORDON REED, 24, private in the U.S. Infantry, was killed by a bayonet in the Battle of Metz on November 19, 1944. Word was received only a few days after he had been reported missing. His widow, Mrs. Mary R. Reed, Twelve Mile (Indiana) and his mother, Mrs. Pearl Reed Mendenhall, Richvalley (Indiana) were notified. Pvt. Reed entered service in November 1943 and was sent overseas two months before his death. Born in Twelve Mill, Cass county, he had been a Wabash County resident for seven years. A son, Frank Dale Reed, also survives.

Inscription

PVT 328 INF 26 DIV

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Indiana.



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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56659897/dale_gordon-reed: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Dale Gordon Reed (1920–19 Nov 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56659897, citing Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).