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COVYEOU, Harry Louis - Date of
birth
15 May 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Michigan -
Hometown
Bay City, Bay County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36865912 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
18 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 2 | 47 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Louis G. Covyeou (father)
Constance Covyeou (mother)
More information
S/Sgt Harry L. Covyeou enlisted in July 1943 and was sent overseas in December 1943.At the time of his death, his unit was engaged in the fighting north of Remagen on the east bank of the River Rhine. At this moment we don't have any records about when S/Sgt Covyou was wounded and where he died exactly.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sophie Vleugels, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 census,
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet