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ALBOHAIRE, Harry - Date of
birth
3 July 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Washington -
Hometown
Seattle, King County, Washington -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
19030237 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 September 1944 - Place of
death
Lammersdorf, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 16 | 21 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Morris Albohaire (father)
Ruth (Johnson) Albohaire (mother)
Susie Albohaire (sister)
More information
Pfc Harry Albohaire was killed by small arms fire in the left chest.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Fosse, Belgium on 22 September 1944. He was disinterred on 22 July 1948 and given his final resting place at Henri-Chapelle on 3 November 1948.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, WWIIMemorial.com, Archives.gov, www.ancestry.com Jewish Servicemen Card / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, IDPF
Photo source: Peter Schouteten