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WEBB, Henry Pratt Jr - Date of
birth
12 June 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33580566 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 September 1944 - Place of
death
Near Grammont, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 15 | 50 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Henry P. Webb (father)
Marion R. Webb (mother)
Katherine Webb (sister)
More information
Pvt Henry P. Webb Jr. attended Germantown Friends School for 3 years before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 29 January 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Saint-Juan, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, Germantown Friends School 1941