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HAYNES, Frank Everett - Date of
birth
2 January 1926 -
Age
18 - Place of
birth
Avondale, Clay County, Missouri -
Hometown
Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37742740 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
23 December 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 3 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Alvey R. Haynes (father)
Nellie P. (Shaww) Haynes (mother)
Calvin L. Haynes (brother)
Wilma J. Haynes (sister)
Delpha M. Haynes (sister)
Kenneth L. Barker (half-brother)
More information
Pvt Frank E. Haynes was employed at the Percy Kent Bag Co. before he enlisted at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 8 May 1944. He trained at Camp Hood, Texas and Fort Benning, Georgia.He was reported seriously wounded in action by artillery shell fragments in his head on 23 December when the 2nd Battalion took positions in the vicinity of the road Niederfeulen – Ettelbruck in Germany.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – LuxAmCem / Darrell Haynes