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HOLEHOUSE, Walton Kennedy - Date of
birth
21 July 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Providence City, Rhode Island -
Hometown
Danielson, Windham County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1011389 -
Rank
Captain -
Function
unknown -
Unit
20th Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 March 1945 - Place of
death
Ehrang, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | 25 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harold Holehouse (father)
Ethel A. (Kennedy) Holehouse (mother)
Marianne E. Holehouse (sister)
Betty F. (Lent) Holehouse (wife)
Walton K. Holehouse II (son)
More information
Capt Walton K. Holehouse attended college for two years and was a clerk before he joined the National Guard in Putnam, Connecticut on 24 February 1941.He is remembered at the Westfield Cemetery in Danielson, Windham County, Connecticut.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Kennedy Briggs Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.10tharmored.com, www.findagrave.com - ASB, www.doughertybrosfuneralhome.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / ASB, www.ancestry.com - Cynbay