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Personal info

Full name
HARVEY, Charles Errett
Date of birth
26 August 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Clarksville, Pike County, Missouri
Hometown
Clarksville, Pike County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37613755
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 November 1944
Place of death
Palenberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 6 22

Immediate family

Members
Jonah W. Harvey (father)
Estella M. (Blackstone) Harvey (mother)
Lula Harvey (sister)
Johanna L. Harvey (sister)
Mary E. Harvey (sister)
James Harvey (brother)

More information

Pfc Harvey was part of a patrol that was ambushed on the way back to the Allied lines. He was killed instantly by machine gun fire.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Starkey-Sheppard Family Tree, The book Battle of Germany, 84th Division

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Kristy Goodin (great-niece)