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name
MURRAY, Henry M - Date of
birth
1915 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Montana -
Hometown
Hampden County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31415882 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
51st Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
2 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Rimsdorf, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 29 | 15 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Abbie Murray (mother)
More information
Henry M. Murray graduated from Springfield Technical High School and was employed at the Van Norman Company.He enlisted in Springfield, Massachusetts on 2 November 1943.
He was initially buried at the Temporary Amrican Military Cemetery of Limey, France.
Source of information: André Koch, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999, AAR 51stAIB August 44 thru May 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Springfield Daily News - 21 December 1944