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Personal info

Full name
MCDANIEL, Douglas Horatio
Date of birth
1 April 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Barnsdall, Osage County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Waukomis, Garfield County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
38570329
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 March 1945
Place of death
Near Bergkirchen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 4 26

Immediate family

Members
Douglas H. McDaniel (father)
Dorothy W. McDaniel (mother)

More information

Pfc Douglas H. McDaniel was a graduate of Waukomis High school and enlisted in July 1944. He was sent overseas on 28 December 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division, www.newspapers.com – The Enid Events 13 April 1945/4 May 1945

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