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HOLLEY, Howard Ray - Date of
birth
23 September 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Dayton, Sebastian County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Huntington, Logan County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38296768 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Immendorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 21 | 13 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ray W. Holley (father)
Esther (Spain) Holley (mother)
Horace H. Holley (brother)
Fred E. Holley (brother)
John O. Holley (brother)
More information
Pfc Howard R. Holley enlisted in Little Rock, Arkansas on 13 November 1942 and was sent overseas on 12 September 1944.
Source of information: Andre Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Carolyn A Etheredege Family Tree, Booneville Arkansas Newspaper, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Fighting Men of Arkansas