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HAAS, Levi George - Date of
birth
2 November 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Valera, Coleman County, Texas -
Hometown
Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38579613 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Theding, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 40 | 32 |
Immediate family
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Members
Fred A. Haas (father)
Fanny E. (Crenshaw) Haas (mother)
Odolene E. Haas (sister)
Lois M. Haas (brother)
Montie J. Haas (brother)
Annie M. Haas (sister)
Robert F. Haas (brother)
Wilma D. Haas (sister)
Opal D. Haas (sister)
Josephine M. Haas (sister)
More information
Pvt Levi G. Haas worked in a factory for electrical machines before he enlisted at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas on 13 March 1944.He was killed by artillery shell fragments in his back and abdomen.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Emmanuel Vincent / Karen Budd