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WRIGHT, Homer J - Date of
birth
15 July 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
New York County, New York -
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12226253 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 February 1945 - Place of
death
Sindorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 7 | 35 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Louis V. Wright (father)
Kathryn Wright (mother)
Louis Wright (brother)
John Wright (brother)
More information
Sgt Homer J. Wright joined the US Army Reserve in New York City, New York on 9 July 1943.He attended high school for 4 years.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - New York Birth Index / 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet