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DURETT, Harold Edwin - Date of
birth
12 March 1919 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Union County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32240545 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 April 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 20 | 20 |
Immediate family
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Members
William P. Durett Sr. (father)
Anna M. (MacDonald) Durett (mother)
George T. Durett (brother)
William P. Durett Jr. (brother)
Margaret C. Durett (sister)
Thomas T. Durett (brother)
Patricia A. Durett (sister)
James T. Durett (brother)
More information
Pfc Harold E. Durett enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 21 February 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Family Trees
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet