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MAXEY, William Henry Jr - Date of
birth
23 January 1922 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Henrico County, Virginia -
Hometown
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33519445 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
unknown
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Hönningen, near the Rhine river, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 15 | 44 |
Immediate family
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Members
William H. Maxey (father)
Annie M. (Stephenson) Maxey (mother)
Marvin Maxey (brother)
More information
Pvt. William H. Maxey enlisted on 14 December 1942 in Richmond, Virginia.He attended 3 years of high school before he enlisted.
He received part of his training in Texas.
He had been missing in action on 17 December 1944 in Germany.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – U.S., Headstone and Interment Records / 1930/1940 Census / Virginia Birth Records / World War II Army Enlistment Records, The Highland Recorder - 12 January 1945
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