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Personal info

Full name
HARDY, Gordon B
Date of birth
1915
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Calhoun County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
14019083
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
23rd Armored Engineer Battalion,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 June 1944
Place of death
Villiers Fossard area, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
C 30 17

Immediate family

Members
Painter Hardy (father)
Mary Hardy (mother)
Lilian Hardy (sister)
Laurance Hardy (sister)
Julia Hardy (sister)
Grace Hardy (sister)

More information

Pvt Gordon B. Hardy enlisted in Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 October 1940.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Le Cambe, France Block H, Row 7, Grave 123.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 Census, http://www.36air-ad.com/names/serial/14019083

Photo source: Peter Schouteten