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Personal info

Full name
GEIB, Harry K
Date of birth
25 December 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Strasberg Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33500344
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
1st Battalion,
345th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 16 66

Immediate family

Members
Chester A. E. Geib (father)
Anna M. (Mowrer) Geib (mother)
George M. Geib (brother)
Mabel Geib (sister)
Ada E. Geib (sister)
John F. Geib (brother)
Mary C. Geib (sister)
Chester H. Geib (brother)
Robert E. Geib (brother)
Agnes M. Geib (sister)
William C. Geib (brother)
Dorothy L. Geib (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Harry K. Geib enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 10 February 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com - John McCullough, www.wwiimemorial.com - Robert V. Boggs, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Boyd Family Tree / 1930 Census / WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Joel Frampton Gilfert / Carolyn Y Lowe Shifflett, www.wwiimemorial.com - Robert V. Boggs

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