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Personal info

Full name
STENTON, Harold James
Date of birth
10 April 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Bad Axe, Huron County, Michigan
Hometown
Bad Axe, Huron County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36472532
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
33rd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 April 1945
Place of death
Near Karlshaven, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Harry T. Stenton (father)
Margaret M. (Martin) Stenton (mother)
Wallace C. Stenton (brother)
Leland E. Stenton (brother)

More information

Harold J. Stenton graduated from Bad Axe High School in June 1944.

He enlisted on 19 July 1944 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

Source of information: Sheree Dowdle, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Michigan Casualties, Wold War / 1930 Census / Jewish Servicemen Card, www.newspapers.com - The Times Herald

Photo source: www.findagrave.com