Young Eldon Leroy

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Eldon Leroy Young is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Gouesnou American Memorial

Name:

Eldon Leroy Young

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

33150563

Unit:

9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division

Date of Death:

1944-08-29

State:

Pennsylvania

Cemetery:

Harmony Chapel Cemetery, Newburg, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Eldon Leroy Young was born on March 10, 1920, in Blain City, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Dale Dewey Young and Mary Wiletta Lightner Young. He served in the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, as a Private First Class during World War II.

PFC Young was Killed in Action on August 29, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Harmony Chapel Cemetery, Newburg, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Source of information: www.findagrave.com