PVT Ernest Charles Blair (1924-1944)

PVT Ernest Charles Blair Veteran

Birth

10 Jan 1924

Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

Death

21 Dec 1944 (aged 20)

Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium

Burial

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map

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PVT. Blair, Ernest Charles

Service number: 35073959.

Age: 20

Born: January 10, 1924, Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

Hometown: Wirt County, West Virginia

Family:

Charles Orville Blair (father)

Laura Jane (nee Enoch) Blair (mother)

Ethel Clara Blair/Daily (sister)

Gail Rozetta Blair/Treadway (sister)

Lillian Pauline Blair/Sullivan (sister)

Rank: Private

Function: Light Machine Gunner

Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company: A

Date of death: December 21, 1944

Status: Killed In Action

Place of death: Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium

Spot: Not available

Awards / Commendations:

★ Purple Heart

★ World War II Victory Medal

★ Combat Infantryman Badge

★ Marksmanship Badge

★ American Campaign Medal

★ Army Good Conduct Medal

★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Not available

Cemetery: Mount Olivet Cemetery

Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 18, 1944 at Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky.

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PVT. Blair, Ernest Charles

Service number: 35073959.

Age: 20

Born: January 10, 1924, Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

Hometown: Wirt County, West Virginia

Family:

Charles Orville Blair (father)

Laura Jane (nee Enoch) Blair (mother)

Ethel Clara Blair/Daily (sister)

Gail Rozetta Blair/Treadway (sister)

Lillian Pauline Blair/Sullivan (sister)

Rank: Private

Function: Light Machine Gunner

Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company: A

Date of death: December 21, 1944

Status: Killed In Action

Place of death: Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium

Spot: Not available

Awards / Commendations:

★ Purple Heart

★ World War II Victory Medal

★ Combat Infantryman Badge

★ Marksmanship Badge

★ American Campaign Medal

★ Army Good Conduct Medal

★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Not available

Cemetery: Mount Olivet Cemetery

Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 18, 1944 at Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky.

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Ethel Clara Blair Dailey

Gail Rozella Blair Treadway

Lillian Pauline Blair Sullivan

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Laura Jane Enoch Blair

Ethel Clara Blair Dailey

Gail Rozella Blair Treadway

Lillian Pauline Blair Sullivan

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