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name
FRENCH, Arthur Harton - Date of
birth
13 July 1911 -
Age
33 -
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36690011 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
16th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 January 1945 - Place of
death
Faymonville-Schoppen, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 6 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles L. French (father)
Emma D. (Harton) French (mother)
Irene (Huntley) French (stepmother)
Sanford M. French (brother)
Margaret V. French (sister)
Dorothy L. French (sister)
Eleanor M. (Cunnard) French (wife)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html, WWII Draft Card, Enlistment Record, U.S. Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Sue Falco - stepdaughter - courtesy of Debbie Holloman