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Personal info

Full name
MARTIN, Hassell Homer
Date of birth
25 July 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Dickenson County, Virginia
Hometown
Sullivan County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34920615
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
16 April 1945
Place of death
Bad Orb, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 49 24

Immediate family

Members
Meredith G. Martin (father)
Minta M. (Damron) Martin (mother)
Thelma E. (Minton) Martin (wife)
Edward L. Martin (son)

More information

Pfc Hassell H. Martin was a driver before he enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 10 December 1943.
He was taken prisoner on 20 December 1944 and died at Stalag IX-B.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record / WWII Prisoners of War Data File, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Dean Family Tree, https://etvma.org/veterans/hassell-h-martin-10664/
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