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Personal info

Full name
ISGETT, Harry Eugene
Date of birth
December 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
South Carolina
Hometown
Florence County, South Carolina

Military service

Service number
14007819
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
16 January 1945
Place of death
Vicinity of Grosshau, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 19 1

Immediate family

Members
Samuel E. Isgett (father)
Daisy W. (Hatchell) Isgett (mother)
James E. Isgett (brother)
Herbert W. Isgett (brother)
Lousie M. Isgett (sister)

More information

Pfc Harry E. Isgett was a farm hand.

He enlisted at Fort Jackson, South Carolina on 28 September 1940.

He died in an evacuation hospital in Germany on 16 January of gunshot wounds, accidentally incurred the day before.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, 1920/1930 Census US / Family Trees / www.ancestry.com, 8th Infantry Division Unit History, www.newspapers.com - Florence Morning News

Photo source: www.findagrave.com