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 Sherman Eugene Axline
Drafted prior to graduation Class 1944
Private United States Army
Paratrooper
33898036
Entered the Service from: Maryland
Died: 9/20/1944 Netherlands KIA
Buried at: Netherlands F |
The
News, October 13, 1944
PVT. SHERMAN EUGENE AXLINE, a paratrooper, was killed in
Holland on September 20, the War Department on Thursday notified his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Axline, of Petersville. He was 19
years of age on July 20.
He was inducted last Armistice Day while a student at Brunswick High
School. He would have graduated last June.
Overseas since last July 21, Pvt. Axline received most of his
training at Fort McClellan, Ala. He has a brother, Cpl. Theodore
Axline, stationed in New Guinea for about a year.
Besides his parents and brother, Pvt. Axline is also survived by
these brothers, David, Baltimore; Charles and Lee, Petersville, and
four sisters, Mrs. Marion Snoots, Petersville; Mrs. Alice McDade,
Broad Run; Mrs. Nora Coates and Kathleen Axline, both of Petersville. |
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