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Personal info

Full name
MCMILLEN, Hager Johnnie
Date of birth
1918
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky
Hometown
Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
6667415
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
328th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 December 1944
Place of death
Near Eschdorf, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
F 5 21

Immediate family

Members
Sherman McMillen (father)
Lora C. (Craig) McMillen (mother)
Madeline McMillen (sister)
James M. McMillen (brother)
Edward McMillen (brother)
Andrew L. McMillen (brother)
George W. McMillen (brother)
Sherman McMillen Jr (brother)
Margaret L. (Claytor) McMillen (wife)

More information

Pvt Hager J. McMillen joined the Regular Army on 16 April 1939.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand-Failly, France. On the bottom picture his brother George poses at his temporary grave.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / McMillen Family Tree / Virginia Marriage Records, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Hollymzach1