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Personal info

Full name
BRATTON, Harvey George
Date of birth
18 January 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Mifflin, Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Mifflin, Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33235406
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Han-sur-Nied, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 23 29

Immediate family

Members
William G. Bratton (father)
Annie E. (Valentine) Bratton (mother)
Lydia C. Bratton (sister)
William N. Bratton (brother)
Glenn G. Bratton (brother)
David P. Bratton (brother)
Woodrow W. Bratton (brother)
Rebecca M. Bratton (sister)
Robert H. Bratton (brother)
James W. Bratton (brother)
Sarah E. Bratton (sister)
Ester M. Bratton (sister)

More information

Pfc Harvey G. Bratton graduated from the Juniata Joint High School before he enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 20 July 1942. He trained at Camp Forrest, Tennessee and was sent overseas on 1 July 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S.WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application, www.80thdivision.com, www.findagrave.com
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