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Personal info

Full name
FUREY, George Hart Jr
Date of birth
13 April 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33950207
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 5 32

Immediate family

Members
George H. Furey (father)
Catherine V. Furey (mother)
Gertrude D. (Zolna) Furey (wife)

More information

Pvt George H. Furey Jr. enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 22 June 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1930 Census / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Applications WWII

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet