Forquer Edward Lee

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Edward Lee Forquer is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Gouesnou American Memorial

Name:

Edward Lee Forquer

Rank:

Sergeant

Serial Number:

18050312

Unit:

9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division

Date of Death:

1944-09-02

State:

Oklahoma

Cemetery:

Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, D�partement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Edward Lee Forquer was born on September 2, 1918, in Calumet, Canadian County, Oklahoma. He was the son of Elmer E. Forquer and Agnes N. Swartz Forquer. He enlisted in the service on March 1, 1941. He served in the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, as a Sergeant during World War II.

Sgt Forquer was Killed in Action on September 2, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, D�partement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.

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Source of photo: Frederic Pochauvin