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HOLT, Joe - Date of
birth
1 January 1918 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Tarrant County, Texas -
Hometown
Tarrant County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38684612 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 January 1945 - Place of
death
France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 13 | 39 |
Immediate family
-
Members
James J. Holt (father)
Willie M. (Bosley) Holt (mother)
James Holt (brother)
Bonnie E. Holt (sister)
Madalyn J. Holt (sister)
Robbie L. (Driggers) Holt (wife)
More information
Pfc Joe Holt graduated from Ardmore High School.He enlisted in Camp Wolters, Texas on 11 March 1944.
He was reported wounded in action in November 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Hiser Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com - BP Long
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, Fort Worth Star Telegram 11 February 1945