Name:
Steve Lacour
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
38518852
Unit:
275th Infantry Regiment, 70th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-02-07
State:
Louisiana
Cemetery:
Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial,, Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
Plot:
A
Row:
37
Grave:
12
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Steve Lacour was born on November 8, 1922, in Zimmerman, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. He was the son of James Sidney LaCour Sr. and Lucy Pace LaCour. He served in Company A, 275th Infantry Regiment, 70th Infantry Division, as a Private First Class during World War II.
PFC Lacour was Killed in Action on February 7, 1945, during the liberation of Grosbliederstroff, France. He is now buried in the Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France.