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Personal info

Full name
MC DANIEL, Luther Hubert
Date of birth
23 May 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Massey Hill, Cumberland County, North Carolina
Hometown
Cumberland County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34967743
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 March 1945
Place of death
Near the Ludendorff bridge at Remagen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 6 29

More information

Sgt Luther H. Mc Daniel was a welder and flame cutter before he enlisted at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on 10 April 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet