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Personal info

Full name
HARRIS, William D
Date of birth
unknown
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Dallas County, Texas

Military service

Service number
6293311
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
274th Infantry Regiment,
70th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 January 1945
Place of death
Near Rothbach, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 2 23

Immediate family

Members
Ella (Stark) Harris (mother)

More information

T/Sgt William D. Harris joined the Regular Army on 22 March 1939.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Hochfelden, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.trailblazersww2.org
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