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Weaver, Donald C.

Date of birth:
August 16th, 1925 (Cook Couny/Illinois, United States)
Date of death:
September 19th, 1944 (Devils Hill near Bad Wyler/Rhineprovince, Germany)
Buried on:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: F. Row: 3. Grave: 5.
Service number:
36 693 964
Nationality:
American

Biography

Donald C. Weaver was KIA on Sept. 19th.. His body was found on Sept. 30 on Devils Hill near Groesbeek.

The grave was adopted by Henk Bredewolt.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded for:
Operation Market Garden
Private Donald C. Weaver was killed in action during the battle for the Devils Hill, East of Nijmegen on September 19th, 1944.
Purple Heart

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