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Personal info

Full name
WALKER, Danny
Date of birth
7 February 1920
Age
25
Place of birth
Nebraska
Hometown
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska

Military service

Service number
O1325244
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 March 1945
Place of death
Near Remagen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 3 2

Immediate family

Members
John D. Walker (father)
Ruth H. (Stewart) Walker (mother)
Kenneth J. Walker (brother)

More information

2nd Lt Danny Walker graduated at Grand Island High School in 1938.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Grand Island High School Yearbook 1946