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Personal info

Full name
HENDRICKS, Harold
Date of birth
13 June 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
36452156
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
Anti-Tank Company,
407th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Wurm or Barmen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
N 12 2

Immediate family

Members
Peter J. Hendricks (father)
Cina W. Hendricks (mother)
Gordon E. Hendricks (brother)
Jane E. Hendricks (sister)

More information

Pvt Harold Hendricks graduated from Ottawa Hills High School in 1941 where he was in the band and French Club.

He attended college before he enlisted in Kalamazoo, Michigan on 16 February 1943.

He is remembered at Greenwood Cemetery in Petoskey, Michigan.

Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Ottawa Hills (Grand Rapids, Michigan) High School yearbook 1940, 1941