US PARAS Appleby, Eugene Jesse

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Appleby ​

• FORENAME

Eugene Jesse ("Gene")​

• UNIT

508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company A) ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

35295352 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

18th September 1944 ​

• AGE

30 ​

• GRAVESITE

Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands Tablets of the Missing ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Franklin County, Ohio​

born 01.09.1914, Franklin County, Ohio​

father Mark Appleby (1888-1940)​

mother Elizabeth Loretta (nee Berlin) Appleby (1887-1962)​

1 year college​

civil occupation General industry clerk​

single with dependents upon enlistment​

10.11.1943 entered service Columbus, Ohio​

award Bronze Star​

MIA Wylerbaan Drop Zone, Holland​

declared dead 18.9.1945 ​

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