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HALL, Willie Nathaniel - Date of
birth
26 July 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
New Orleans, Louisiana -
Hometown
Orleans Parish, Louisiana -
Ethnicity
African American
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34230422 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
20 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Mägdesprung-Friedrichsbrunn, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 13 | 27 |
Immediate family
-
Members
James Hall (father)
Leona Hall (mother)
More information
Pvt Willie N. Hall worked as a landscaping laborer before he enlisted at Fort Lauderdale, Florida on 31 January 1942.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947
www.9thinfantrydivision.net
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet