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Personal info

Full name
DENNY, Reuben Burch
Date of birth
18 November 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Bibb County, Georgia
Hometown
Eastman, Dodge County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34837790
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Enzen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 5 43

Immediate family

Members
Elvin R. Denny (father)
Annie M. (Burch) Denny (mother)

More information

Pvt Reuben B. Denny attended Eastman High School and graduated from Martha Berry High School.

He worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia on 28 June 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem