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Personal info

Full name
GAGE, Harold Milton
Date of birth
24 October 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Niagara, Niagara County, New York
Hometown
Niagara County, New York

Military service

Service number
42094148
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Light Mortar Crewman
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division,
Heavy Weapons Platoon
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 December 1944
Place of death
Hill 375, Grosshau, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 3 48

Immediate family

Members
Gordon L. Gage (father)
Mary Gage (mother)
Lenora Gage (sister)
Harriet Gage (sister)
Earl Gage (brother)
Fay Gage (sister)
Wayne Gage (brother)
Carl Gage (brother)

More information

Harold Gage enlisted on 29 January 1944 at Buffalo, New York.

He was promoted to private first class on 24 October 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Enlistment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Storiesbehindthestars.org