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Personal info

Full name
EUDY, Howard Gilbert
Date of birth
14 May 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Hometown
Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34667394
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
44th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
16 February 1945
Place of death
Near Hupperdange, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 14 85

Immediate family

Members
Thurman S. Eudy (father)
Minnie A. Eudy (mother)
Ralph S. Eudy (brother)
Elizabeth (Bowers) Eudy (wife)

More information

Pfc Howard G. Eudy attended high school for one year and was a barber before he enlisted at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on 20 February 1943.

He was seriously wounded on 10 February and died to the effects of artillery shell fragments on 16 February 1945.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Master Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, www.newspapers.com– The News and Observer 4 March 1945, www.super6th.org
Photo source: Peter Schouteten