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SHURLEY, Harold E - Date of
birth
5 January 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Dooly County, Georgia -
Hometown
Dooly County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
44037198 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
60th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Sinzig, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 19 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Shade Shurley (father)
Erna C. (Lupo) Shurley (mother)
Infant Shurley (sister)
Bernar C. Shurley (brother)
Otis T. Shurley (brother)
Silas M. Shurley (brother)
Evelyn R. Shurley (sister)
Richard L. Shurley (brother)
Fred R. Shurley (brother)
More information
Pvt Harold E. Shurley enlisted at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia on 14 September 1944.
Source of information: www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.wwiimemorial.com - Mr. Elwood Don Brown (Cousin), www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / 1940 Census / Cadle-Stone Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred / Helen Shirah Hudson / Gertruda