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Personal info

Full name
HANNABURY, Edward Joseph
Date of birth
19 November 1919
Age
24
Place of birth
Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
O-1320629
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division,
1st Platoon
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Liesel, the Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 18 26

Immediate family

Members
Edward J. Hannabury (father)
Anna I. (Stevens) Hannabury (mother)
Phyllis Hannabury (sister)
Francis J. Hannabury (brother)
Ralph A. Hannabury (brother)
George Hannabury (brother)
Irene V. (Delaney) Hannabury (wife)
Lois I. Hannabury (daughter)

More information

1st Lt Edward J. Hannabury was employed as a clerk at Sanderson's in Chelsea.

He enlisted on 15 January 1942 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.7tharmddiv.org, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / WWII Draft Card / 1950 US Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Richard Schoutissen