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Personal info

Full name
VANDERVEER, Harold Hoyt
Date of birth
19 February 1925
Age
20
Place of birth
Queens, Queens County, New York
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
32963122
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
32nd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 February 1945
Place of death
Northeast of Düren, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 9 45

Immediate family

Members
Clinton A. Vanderveer (father)
Velma E. (Roberson) Vanderveer (mother)
Delores V. Vanderveer (sister)

More information

Technician 5th Class Harold H. Vanderveer enlisted on 29 May 1943 in New York City, New York.

Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Brand Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet