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STOKES, Harry B - Date of
birth
19 December 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Arkansas -
Hometown
Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-406646 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
424th Infantry Regiment,
106th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Manhay, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 8 | 69 |
Immediate family
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Members
Milton Stokes (father)
Alberta Stokes (mother)
William Stokes (brother)
Leah Stokes (sister)
Alberta Stokes (sister)
Fred Stokes (brother)
James Stokes (brother)
Ford Stokes (brother)
Edna Stokes (sister)
Jean Stokes (sister)
Keith Stokes (brother)
Joseph Stokes (brother)
Ray Stokes (brother)
Mary F. (McCall) Stokes (wife)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abm.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Arkansas County Marriages Index / U.S. Select Military Registers, http://106thinfdivassn.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The CUB of the Golden Lion, Dec/Jan 1952 (pg 6/11)