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Personal info

Full name
WATERS, Noel Preston
Date of birth
17 September 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Lamar County, Texas
Hometown
Ventura County, California

Military service

Service number
39693650
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 February 1945
Place of death
Near Wollseifen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 2 72

Immediate family

Members
James R. Waters (father)
Clara E. Waters (mother)
James R. Waters (brother)
Francis Waters (sister)
Ruby D. Waters (sister)

More information

Pvt Noel P. Waters enlisted in Fresno, California on 11 February 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet