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FLETCHER, Harold - Date of
birth
14 May 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Garber, Johnson County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38491718 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
9th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
15 February 1945 - Place of
death
Northeast of Schleiden, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | 32 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lorenzo D. Fletcher (father)
Sarah J. Fletcher (mother)
John L. Fletcher (brother)
Mary E. Fletcher (sister)
Clarence F. Fletcher (brother)
Doyle Fletcher (brother)
Edith M. Fletcher (sister)
Magle D. (Kepner) Fletcher (wife)
Faye N. Fletcher (daughter)
More information
Sgt Harold Fletcher was a welder before he enlisted in Lafayette, Louisiana on 31 January 1944.According to the statement of two German citizens, he was initially buried at the cemetery of Kall.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Arkansas Birth Certificates / Family Trees, www.ibiblio.org, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html
Photo source: www.findagrave.com