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Personal info

Full name
HURLEY, Sam
Date of birth
14 July 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Buchanan County, Virginia
Hometown
Buchanan County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33658513
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Ormont, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 11 6

Immediate family

Members
William E. Hurley (father)
Dicey (Rife) Hurley (mother)
James B. Hurley (brother)
Bertha P. Hurley (sister)
Troy Hurley (brother)
Hurbert Hurley (brother)
Buddy Hurley (brother)
Mossie Hurley (sister)
Pauline Hurley (wife)

More information

Pvt Sam Hurley enlisted in Roanoke, Virginia on 25 October 1943.

He was the father of 2 sons.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.com – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / Hurley Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet