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Personal info

Full name
CAMPBELL, Henry Richard "Harry"
Date of birth
29 January 1921
Age
24
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33579620
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
31 March 1945
Place of death
Fürstenberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Martin J. Campbell (father)
Margaret A. Campbell (mother)
Martin Campbell (brother)
William Campbell (brother)
Catherine Campbell (sister)
John Campbell (brother)

More information

Pfc Henry R. Campbell was employed at the Philadelphia Electric Company.

He enlisted 25 January 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Pfc Campbell died in Stalag III-B.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966; 1930 US Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten