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Personal info

Full name
WALKER, Charles Linn
Date of birth
23 March 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33511029
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 October 1944
Place of death
Near Raffelsbrand, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 14 3

Immediate family

Members
Charles L. Walker Sr. (father)
Nellie A. (Cowan) Walker (mother)

More information

Pvt Charles L. Walker enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 10 June 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Jaap Vermeer