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Personal info

Full name
PARKER, Daniel Ray
Date of birth
18 March 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas
Hometown
Kern County, California

Military service

Service number
39689953
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 December 1944
Place of death
Luchemberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 12 39

Immediate family

Members
Frank F. Parker (father)
Sarah E. Parker (mother)
Jesse F. Parker (brother)
Albern W. Parker (brother)
Ola M. Parker (sister)
Othel E. Parker (brother)
J. C. Parker (brother)
Ella B. Parker (sister)

More information

Pfc Daniel R. Parker enlisted in Fresno, California on 3 December 1942.

He worked on a farm before he enlisted.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet