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HUNTSINGER, Bill - Date of
birth
23 January 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Jackson County, Georgia -
Hometown
Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34578636 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
23rd Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Eibertingen, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 13 | 26 |
Immediate family
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Members
Douglas Huntsinger (father)
Callie Huntsinger (mother)
Lois Huntsinger (sister)
J.B. Huntsinger (brother)
Reba Huntsinger (sister)
Troyce Huntsinger (brother)
Bernice Huntsinger (sister)
Bill Huntsinger (brother)
Summer Huntsinger (brother)
Frances Huntsinger (sister)
Ned Huntsinger (brother)
Roy Huntsinger (brother)
Gatrelle Huntsinger (sister)
More information
Pfc Bill Huntsinger enlisted at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia on 17 December 1942. He worked on the farm of his father before he enlisted.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Aimee Gagnon Fogg