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Pvt George D. Applegate

Birth	:	30 Sep 1923 Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	12 Nov 1944 France
Burial	:	Lismore Memorial Gardens, Lismore, Lismore City, Australia
Coordinate	:	-28.8319110, 153.3243170
Description	:	Son of George R. Applegate. WW II - US Army - Private - Ser#37489640 - 104th Infantry, 26th Infantry Div, - Killed in Action, battle of Lederquin in France. Joined the Army on 1-6-1944. ---------------------------------- From the web site; http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/resources/OLLibrary/Platte/pages/heros/hpcn0181.htm Private George D. Applegate was born on September 30, 1923, in Fremont, Nebraska, and was killed in action in the Battle of Lederquin, in France, on November 12, 1944. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Applegate, who came to Columbus in 1935. He had one sister, Mrs. Robert Miller of Portland, Oregon, and one brother, Gene Applegate of Columbus, who served... Read More	Son of George R. Applegate. WW II - US Army - Private - Ser#37489640 - 104th Infantry, 26th Infantry Div, - Killed in Action, battle of Lederquin in France. Joined the Army on 1-6-1944. ---------------------------------- From the web site; http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/resources/OLLibrary/Platte/pages/heros/hpcn0181.htm Private George D. Applegate was born on September 30, 1923, in Fremont, Nebraska, and was killed in action in the Battle of Lederquin, in France, on November 12, 1944. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Applegate, who came to Columbus in 1935. He had one sister, Mrs. Robert Miller of Portland, Oregon, and one brother, Gene Applegate of Columbus, who served as a private first class with the marines in the Philippines in World War II. George attended Kramer High School and was graduated in 1941. He then enrolled in the Frye Aircraft School in Omaha, Nebraska. At the completion of his course in Omaha, he entered the employ of the Lyman Richey Sand and Gravel Company, where he worked until he joined the army on January 6, 1944 George Applegate received his basic training at Camp Fannin, Texas, where he was stationed until May of 1944. He was sent overseas a month later with the infantry, and was attached to the army intelligence and reconnaisance (sic) as an observer. He was killed in action in the Battle of Lederquin on November 12, 1944. He was buried overseas. Private George D. Applegate was one of a group of seventy men from this territory who had been killed in action for whom an impressive military memorial service was held at the Grand Island Air Base chapel on February 11, 1945. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Columbus.

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Where is Pvt George D. Applegate's memorial?
Pvt George D. Applegate's memorial is located at: Lismore Memorial Gardens, Lismore, Lismore City, Australia.
When did Pvt George D. Applegate death?
Pvt George D. Applegate death on 12 Nov 1944 in France
Where are the coordinates of the Pvt George D. Applegate's memorial?
Latitude: -28.8319110
Longitude: 153.3243170

Family Members:

Parent

Robert George “George” Applegate

(1891 - 1953)

Mary Frances Suiter Applegate

(1896 - 1985)

Siblings

Florence M. Applegate Miller

(1918 - 2014)

Gene Applegate Sr.

(1925 - 2001)

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