Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
FUNKHOUSER, Harold Woodrow
Date of birth
19 November 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Mount Jackson, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Hometown
Shenandoah County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33847554
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
B Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 October 1944
Place of death
Meijel, the Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 18 42

Immediate family

Members
Nevin C. Funkhouser (father)
Gladys E. (Mumaw) Funkhouser (mother)
Billy B. Funkhouser (brother)
Phyllis L. Funkhouser (sister)

More information

Pfc Harold W. Funkhouser enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 23 March 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com