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Personal info

Full name
HOLLOWAY, Ernest Jessie
Date of birth
11 May 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Collins, Covington County, Mississippi
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36611931
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 April 1945
Place of death
Küstelberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
O 17 13

Immediate family

Members
William G. Holloway (father)
Rosa Holloway (mother)
Harvey Holloway (brother)
Marshall Holloway (brother)
Lucille K. (Lee) Holloway (wife)

More information

Pvt Ernest J. Holloway was formerly employed by the International Harvester Company, Chicago. He went overseas in 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1940 Census / Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.newspapers.com - The Kansas City Star - 21 April 1945

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - The Kansas City Star - 21 April 1945