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HARRIS, Frank Woodruff - Date of
birth
15 December 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Hyde County, North Carolina -
Hometown
Hyde County, North Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34178844 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
21st Armored Infantry Battalion,
11th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Heckhalenfeld, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 13 | 75 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Thomas B. Harris (father)
Helen (Woodruff) Harris (mother)
Thomas Harris (brother)
Fred Harris (brother)
Ada M. Harris (sister)
Edna V. (Harrup) Harris (wife)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.11tharmoreddivision.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald 1 March 1945