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CAMPBELL, Luther Vernon - Date of
birth
26 March 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Panola County, Texas -
Hometown
Panola County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38303840 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 November 1944 - Place of
death
Gereonsweiler, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 19 | 2 |
Immediate family
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Members
John H. Campbell (father)
Minnie L. Campbell (mother)
Ollie Campbell (brother)
Eva M. Campbell (sister)
Allen Campbell (brother)
Floyd Campbell (brother)
Clara Campbell (sister)
More information
Pfc Luther V. Campbell attended Carthage High School.He enlisted in 1942 and trained at Camp Howze, Texas and Camp Claiborne, Louisiana.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Draft Cards, Cathage Panola Watchman - 21 December 1944, Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Panola County, Texas
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Clara Campbell Gee (sister) / Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Panola County, Texas