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Personal info

Full name
HARWOOD, Dale Leo
Date of birth
28 October 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Fremont, Sullivan County, New York
Hometown
Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York

Military service

Service number
42022194
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Théding, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 35 15

Immediate family

Members
Leo C. Harwood (father)
Margaret (Gesner) Harwood (mother)
Franklin G. Harwood (brother)
Pearl Harwood (wife)

More information

Pfc Dale L. Harwood was a truck driver.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments in his face and thorax.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Barbara Allen Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Emmanuel Vincent