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Personal info

Full name
DOHERTY, Francis Henry "Bud"
Date of birth
22 June 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Malone, Franklin County, New York
Hometown
Franklin County, New York

Military service

Service number
42120630
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 March 1945
Place of death
Aschaffenburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 9 10

Immediate family

Members
John H. Doherty (father)
Caroline (McCaffrey) Doherty (mother)
Edward P. Doherty (brother)
Helen Doherty (sister)
Gertrude C. Doherty (sister)
Irene A. Doherty (sister)
Margaret Doherty (sister)
Marie Doherty (sister)
Marion Doherty (sister)
Edith (Tupper) Doherty (wife)
Edward Doherty (son)

More information

Pfc Francis H. Doherty enlisted in Utica, New York on 18 January 1944.

He attended high school for 3 years and was a meatcutter before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Stenard Heath Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickette
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Don J