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Personal info

Full name
STEWART, Harold Martin
Date of birth
13 January 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Danville, Vermillion County, Illinois
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
20905721
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 January 1945
Place of death
Near Kesternich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 12 57

Immediate family

Members
Walter Stewart (father)
Loretta C. Stewart (mother)
Joseph Stewart (brother)
Dorothy Stewart (sister)
Gloria N. (Pease) Stewart (wife)

More information

Pfc Harold M. Stewart enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 3 March 1941.

He attended high school for 3 years.

He was first buried at Block PPP, Row 5, Grave 87.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – James L. Cooper, Richard Blunk, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - shirleemcgarry