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Personal info

Full name
REYNOLDS, Herman Junius
Date of birth
4 March 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Caroline
Hometown
Lancaster County, South Carolina

Military service

Service number
34848053
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 November 1944
Place of death
Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
D 6 53

Immediate family

Members
Herman Reynolds (father)
Alma (Watts) Reynolds (mother)
Lila Reynolds (sister)
Calvin E. Reynolds (brother)
Donald S. Reynolds (brother)
Marty M. Reynolds (son)

More information

Pfc Herman J. Reynolds enlisted in Fort Jackson Columbia, South Carolina on 23 November 1943.

He worked in manufacture of textiles before he enlisted.

Source of information: Danny van der Groen, 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, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Hannah Majewski - Reynolds Family