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Personal info

Full name
CAMPBELL, Glenn Harold
Date of birth
8 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Beggs, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Virginia
Ethnicity
White

Military service

Service number
33632046
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
B Battery,
680th Glider Field Artillery Battalion,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
3 april 1945
Place of death
Münster, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
F 21 1

Immediate family

Members
Frank Campbell (father)
Dortha Campbell (mother)

More information

Pfc Glenn H. Campbell enlisted in Richmond, Virginia on 31 March 1943.

He was killed when his jeep drove on a land mine.

Source of information: Robin Huijnen, Carla Mans, NARA, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Robin Huijnen, www.findagrave.com - Jon Strupp