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NEFF, Hadley - Date of
birth
4 December 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Morgan Springs, Rhea County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1183141 -
Rank
Second Lieutenant -
Function
Forward Observer -
Unit
HQ Battery,
490th Armored Field Artillery Battalion,
11th Armored Division,
Operations and Fire Directions Section
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Rondu, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 10 | 7 |
Immediate family
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Members
Hugh H. Neff (father)
Margaret B. (Veach) Neff (mother)
Jack V. Neff (brother)
Virginia A. Neff (sister)
Ruth D. Neff (sister)
More information
2nd Lt Hadley Neff enlisted in New York City, New York on 12 October 1942. He was killed by mortar fire.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Jackson Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.11tharmoreddivision.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Anyaflora