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Personal info

Full name
CAMP, Harry Lee Otis
Date of birth
13 April 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Posey, Clinton County, Illinois
Hometown
Posey, Clinton County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36780064
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
320th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 November 1944
Place of death
Eastern edge of the Foret de Château-Salins, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 10 101

Immediate family

Members
Daniel Camp (father)
Lizzie (McCormack) Camp (mother)
Mable Camp (sister)
Robert Camp (brother)
Rosie T. Camp (wife)
Gerald Camp (son)
Merle Camp (daughter)

More information

Pfc Harry L.O. Camp was employed at Granite City before he enlisted on 5 January 1944 and was sent overseas in August 1944.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1910 Census, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.newspapers.com - The Belleville News Democrat, Illinois, 16 December 1944
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