Deem Charles Robert, Jr.

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Charles Robert, Jr. Deem is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

101st Airborne Division Eindhoven Liberation Monument

Name:

Charles Robert, Jr. Deem

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

35867556

Unit:

506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division

Date of Death:

1944-09-18

State:

Ohio

Cemetery:

Union Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA

Plot:

Old Cemetery, Section 60

Row:

Lot 227

Grave:

Space 1

Decoration:

American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart

Comments:

Charles Robert Deem Jr. was born on August 11, 1924, in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. He was the son of Charles French Deem and Gertrude Rice Deem. He served in Company H, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, as a Private First Class during World War II.

PFC Deem was killed in Action on September 18, 1944, during the liberation of Eindhoven in the Netherlands. He is now buried in the Union Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA.

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