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Personal info

Full name
PRUNTY, Harlen Edward
Date of birth
22 April 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Webster County, West Virginia
Hometown
Levi, Braxton County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35761003
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 December 1944
Place of death
Near Bouxwiller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 16 80

Immediate family

Members
Hoy L. Prunty (father)
Rosa (Utt) Prunty (mother)
Hazel J. Prunty (sister)
Hoy L. Jr. Prunty (brother)
Helen M. Prunty (sister)
Geraldine Prunty (sister)
Irene Prunty (sister)
Marvaline Prunty (sister)
James L. Prunty (brother)
Harold L. Prunty (brother)
Pearl R. Prunty (sister)
Paul G. Prunty (brother)
Betty J. Prunty (sister)
Bernell Prunty (brother)
Geneva R. Prunty (sister)

More information

Pfc Harlen E. Prunty attended high school for 2 years before he enlisted in Clarksburg, West Virginia on 9 September 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Herndon Rose Harper Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.45thdivision.org
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