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Personal info

Full name
SCOTT, Harold W
Date of birth
20 Octorber 1919
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Illinois
Hometown
Webber, Jefferson County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36002613
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Waldbillig, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 13 12

Immediate family

Members
Walter A. Scott (father)
Nora L. (Atkinson) Scott (mother)
Bernice L. Scott (sister)
Howard A. Scott (brother)
Elmo W. Scott (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Harold W. Scott was a chauffeur before he joined the Regular Army in Chicago, Illinois on 10 February 1941.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Records, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / Miles Newton Brown Family Trees, www.findagrave.com, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery