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Personal info

Full name
HUFF, Bud Vermillion
Date of birth
28 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia
Hometown
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35654280
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
320th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 November 1944
Place of death
Forêt de Château-Salins, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 5 57

Immediate family

Members
Frank C. Huff (father)
Florence E. (Pennington) Huff (mother)
James W. Huff (brother)
Naomi R. Huff (sister)
John E. Huff (brother)

More information

Pfc Bud V. Huff enlisted at Fort Thomas, Kentucky on 20 March 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S.Draft Cards Young Men / Robertson Shaw Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Coleman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy