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PRESCOTT, Herbert Alan - Date of
birth
22 December 1926 -
Age
18 - Place of
birth
New Hampshire -
Hometown
Belknap County, New Hampshire
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31376716 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Homburg, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 20 | 37 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Herbert A. Prescott (father)
More information
Pfc Herbert A. Prescott attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in Manchester, New Hampshire on 13 July 1944.He is remembered at the Franklin Cemetery n Franklin, New Hampshire.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Laura S / C.P.