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Personal info

Full name
HARRIS, Henry Neal
Date of birth
4 October 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
Hometown
Jefferson County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34800644
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
19 April 1945
Place of death
South of Dessau, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
P 4 13

Immediate family

Members
J. Claude Harris (father)
Julie E. (Hanbury) Harris (mother)
Claude Harris (brother)

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, The Montgomery Advertiser - 30 May 1945, WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet