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Personal info

Full name
CROSSLEY, Harold Leroy
Date of birth
10 July 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Van Vorhis, Fallowfield Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35745378
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Ockfen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 9 10

Immediate family

Members
John W. Crossley (father)
Margaret E. (Blakely) Crossley (mother)
Bessie M. Crossley (sister)
Irving W. Crossley (brother)
Samuel C. Crossley (brother)
Hazel E. Crossley (sister)
Carmen M. Crossley (sister)
John C. Crossley (brother)
William J. Crossley (brother)
Freda R. Crossley (sister)
Morlan E. Crossley (brother)
Carl W. Crossley (brother)
Clyde K. Crossley (brother)
Martha J. (Blankensop) Crossley (wife)

More information

Sgt Harold L. Crossley enlisted in Clarksburg, West Virginia on 5 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Blakley Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.94thinfdiv.com – Robert A. Love, www.findagrave.com

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery