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Personal info

Full name
HOUSE, Earl Drew
Date of birth
1919
Age
unknown
Place of birth
McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Hometown
McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
20832299
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
347th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 December 1944
Place of death
Obergailbach, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 44 22

Immediate family

Members
A. Y. House (father)
Elsie L. (Burkhead) House (mother)
Stevie L. (Duke) House (wife)
Steven D. House (son)

More information

Pfc Earl D. House attended high school for four years before he joined the National Guard in McAlester, Oklahoma on 16 September 1940.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Smith Family Tree / 1930 Census, http://87thinfantrydivision.com, www.findagrave.com
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