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Personal info

Full name
HARMON, Donald T
Date of birth
24 February 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Ohio
Hometown
Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35136475
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
325th Glider Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
3 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Mook, the Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Archie Harmon (father)
Helen Harmon (mother)
Irma Harmon (sister)
Loretta Harmon (sister)
Helen Harmon (sister)
Ruth Harmon (sister)
Clifford Harmon (brother)
Frank Harmon (brother)
Dorothy Harmon (sister)
Thelma Harmon (sister)
Leroy Harmon (brother)
Robert Harmon (brother)

More information

T/Sgt Donald T. Harmon enlisted at Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky on 26 March 1942.

Records in his IDPF give prove that T/Sgt Harmon's body was found and buried somewhere by German military. Some personal possesions were kept by them and were returned to his family by American authorities after the war.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census, www.ww2-airborne.us, David Harmon (nephew)

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Nicole Sproncken, David Harmon