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Personal info

Full name
HEANE, Abram
Date of birth
8 March 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Wilson Creek, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33015324
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
23rd Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Heckhalenfeld, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 6 28

Immediate family

Members
Israel Heane (father)
Elizabeth A. (Hutchinson) Heane (mother)
Emily Heane (sister)
Arthur Heane (brother)
William Heane (brother)
Clara E. Heane (sister)
Harry H. Heane (brother)
Norman Heane (brother)
Mildred Heane (sister)
Merrill Heane (brother)
Venetta Heane (sister)

More information

Pvt Abram Heane worked in a textile factory before he enlisted in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 23 January 1941.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree / Veteran Compensation Application File

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet