Historical records matching Pvt. Francis John Laurain
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About Pvt. Francis John Laurain
- Census: 1930 - Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA
- Residence: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan - 1935
- Census: 1940 - R 1 Isbister, Taylor Township, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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PVT, 135 INF, 34 INF DIV WORLD WAR II
- Synopsis: The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to Francis J. Laurain (36131186), Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company K, 135th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 31 May 1944. Private Laurain's intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty at the cost of his life, exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 34th Infantry Division, and the United States Army. Headquarters, Fifth U.S. Army, General Orders No. 175 (1944)
- Updated from Find A Grave Memorial by SmartCopy: Oct 27 2014, 4:34:39 UTC
- Residence: 1930 - Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA
- Race: White
- Updated from 1930 United States Federal Census by SmartCopy: Oct 27 2014, 5:26:54 UTC
- Residence: 1940 - R 1 Isbister, Taylor Township, Wayne, Michigan, USA
- Race: White
- Updated from 1940 United States Federal Census by SmartCopy: Oct 27 2014, 5:27:22 UTC
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Aug 12 2023, 20:32:58 UTC
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Pvt. Francis John Laurain's Timeline
1920 |
May 18, 1920
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Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
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1944 |
May 31, 1944
Age 24
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Italy
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May 31, 1944
Age 24
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Michigan Memorial Park, Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
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