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Personal info

Full name
GURNEY, Herbert
Date of birth
25 April 1917
Age
28
Place of birth
Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31306071
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
289th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 April 1945
Place of death
Arnsburg area, Westphalia, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
I 21 22

Immediate family

Members
Stephen R. Gurney (father)
Ellen Gurney (sister)
Stephen R. Gurney Jr. (brother)
Mary Gurney (sister)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://75thdivisiondad.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet