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Personal info

Full name
HOLLINSWORTH, Garland "Buddy"
Date of birth
1924
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Kentucky
Hometown
Monroe County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35712558
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 November 1944
Place of death
Near Ehnen, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 6 88

Immediate family

Members
Joseph V. Hollinsworth (father)
Annie (Oliver) Hollinsworth (mother)
Wanda J. Hollinsworth (sister)

More information

Pfc Garland Hollinsworth enlisted in Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, on 19 March 1943.

He was a waiter before he enlisted.

He is remembered at the Bethlehem Cemetery in Mud Lick, Monroe County, Kentucky.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org, www.findagrave.com - Nahm
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery / Nahm