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Personal info

Full name
HENRY, Frank Lynn
Date of birth
16 January 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Union County, Kentucky
Hometown
Spencer County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35482470
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
423rd Infantry Regiment,
106th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
Near St. Vith, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 7 23

Immediate family

Members
Overton S. Henry (father)
Ulah L. (Beaven) Henry (mother)
Bettie S. Henry (sister)
Laura L. Henry (sister)
Emily K. Henry (sister)
Opal Henry (wife)
Carolyn J. Henry (daughter)

More information

T/Sgt Frank L. Henry graduated from Morganfield High School for four years and was a retail manager.

He enlisted in Evansville, Indiana on 26 June 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, http://106thinfdivassn.org

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Carolyn Jean Henry Vanden Bosch (daughter) - courtesy of Kathy McDermott