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Personal info

Full name
CONKLIN, Harold G
Date of birth
16 August 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Peekskill, Westchester County, New York
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
42184535
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
276th Infantry Regiment,
70th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
11 April 1945
Place of death
Bingen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Harold Conklin (father)
Florence Conklin (mother)

More information

Pvt Harold G. Conklin attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 18 October 1944.

Pvt Conklin died due to an accidental drowning.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, http://www.trailblazersww2.org, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Peekskill Evening Star - 4 May 1945