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Year:  1945

 Eddie Slovik

Born: February 18th, 1920

Died: January 31st, 1945

Famous For:  Only American Soldier Executed for Desertion Since the American Civil War

Cause of Death:  Executed by firing squad near Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France

Burial Place:  Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial, Fere-en-Tardenois, Picardy, France

Second Burial Place:  Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

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