US PARAS Ames, Edwin Russell

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Ames ​

• FORENAME

Edwin Russell​

• UNIT

513 Parachute Infantry Regiment ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

39336199 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

22nd February 1945 ​

• AGE

19​

• GRAVESITE

Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Kelso, Washington, USA​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Cowlitz County, Washington​

born 13.04.1925, Hood River, Oregon, USA​

mother Wilma Edith (nee Grisold) Roney (1903-1995)​

2 years high school​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

16.07.1943 enlisted Portland, Oregon (enlistment record shows surname Amos)​

attended Kelso High School​

DOW NW Europe whilst POW (Stalag 12A to 9B Limburg An Der Lahn Hessen-Nassau, Prussia 50-08)​

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