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Personal info

Full name
HARRIS, Earl Arthur
Date of birth
20 November 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Oil Trough, Independence County, Arkansas
Hometown
Tuckerman, Jackson County, Arkansas

Military service

Service number
39423775
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 March 1945
Place of death
Birresborn, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 5 73

Immediate family

Members
Arthur R. Harris (father)
Maude M. Harris (mother)
Clarence C. Harris (brother)
Dora F. Harris (sister)
Pearl A. Harris (sister)
Thurman J. Harris (brother)

More information

Pfc Earl A. Harris attended 2 years of college and was an electrician before he enlisted in San Francisco, California on 28 August 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Cards Young Men

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