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Personal info

Full name
HALL, Daniel Kerp
Date of birth
25 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Union Mills, Rutherford County, North Carolina
Hometown
Rutherford County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34996911
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 January 1945
Place of death
Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 14 37

Immediate family

Members
Gilkey A. Hall (father)
Mary (Nanney) Hall (mother)
Nell Hall (sister)
Mable G. Hall (sister)
Gilkey A. Hall Jr. (brother)
Ruth Hall (sister)
Marie Hall (sister)
Virgil Hall (brother)
Carolyn Hall (sister)

More information

Pfc Daniel K. Hall worked on a farm.

He enlisted at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on 23 June 1944.

He is buried next to his brother Pfc Gilkey A. Hall.

A memorial stone in their memory can be found in the Round Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina.

Pfc Daniel K. Hall was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Laura Phillips, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com -Family Tree / 1930 Census / WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Laura Phillips, Bart Craig