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Personal info

Full name
HASSELL, Cecil Milton
Date of birth
17 December 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Hometown
Providence County, Rhode Island

Military service

Service number
31448650
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 April 1945
Place of death
Halle, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
B 9 29

Immediate family

Members
Louis Hassell (father)
Emma (Dufresne) Hassell (mother)
Louis Hassell (brother)
Anna Hassell (sister)
Alfred Hassell (brother)
Eva L. Hassell (wife)
Louis Hassell (son)
Raymond Hassell (son)
Marilyn Hassell (daughter)
Virginia R. Hassell (daughter)

More information

Pvt Cecil M. Hassell was a chauffeur before he enlisted in Providence, Rhode Island on 24 July 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Rhode Island Births / 1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Alfred Hassell, Lori Hanley