Great Uncle Edward A Trudel D-Day
Edward A Trudel
He was a casualty of World War II on June 17, 1944. He is honored and remembered by the people of Massachusetts.
SERVICE OVERVIEW
Name | Edward A Trudel |
From | Worcester County, Massachusetts |
War | World War II |
Service Branch | US Army |
Rank | Sergeant |
Service Group | 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division |
Date Death | June 17, 1944 |
Cause of Death | DOW - Died of Wounds |
Notable Awards |
★ Purple Heart
|
ORIGINS and HISTORY
According to our records Massachusetts was his home or enlistment state. and Worcester County included within the archival record.
SERVICE DETAILS
He had enlisted in the Army. Served during World War II. He had the rank of Sergeant. Service number was 31069689. Served with 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division.
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
Trudel experienced a traumatic event which resulted in loss of life on June 17, 1944. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "DOW - Died of Wounds".
REMEMBERED and MEMORIALS
Edward A Trudel is buried or memorialized at Plot J Row 22 Grave 17 Normandy American Cemetery Colleville-sur-Mer, France. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location.
AWARDS and COMMENDATIONS
Listed below are some of the awards, medals and commendations that Edward A Trudel either received or may have been qualified for.
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Distinguished Unit Citation
★ Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
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