Name:
Sidney E. Stearns
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
38598890
Unit:
66th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Division
Date of Death:
1944-09-19
State:
Arkansas
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium
Plot:
G
Row:
7
Grave:
9
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Sidney E. Stearns was born on May 10, 1924. He was the son of Sidney Stinson Stearns.
Sidney E. entered military service in Arkansas. He served in the 66th Regiment, 2nd Armored Division, as a Private during World War II. He died on September 19, 1944, and is now buried in the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium. Pvt Stearns was one of the 65 soldiers killed in battle during the liberation of the Limburg region of the Netherlands and Belgium.