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TAYLOR, Harold M - Date of
birth
11 April 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Cherokee County, Texas -
Hometown
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39583784 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 December 1944 - Place of
death
Verdenne, Bourdon, Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 15 | 35 |
Immediate family
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Members
Jesse H. Taylor (father)
Gertie L. Taylor (mother)
Rebecca L. (Hutcheson) Taylor (sister)
Eleanor J. (Lavey) Taylor (wife)
Paul M. Taylor (son)
More information
Pvt Harold M. Taylor enlisted at Fort MacArthur, California on 22 April 1944.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Fosse, Belgium.
He is remembered at the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Lavey Family Tree / 1930 Census, Carmelita Andrews Rhodes, Fortune favored the brave: A history of the 334th infantry / 84th division Perry S. Wolff / Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Carmelita Andrews Rhodes / Judy Murphy, www.findagrave.com