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WALLER, Harold E - Date of
birth
31 October 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Greenville, Butler County, Alabama -
Hometown
Butler County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34004242 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Bastogne, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 6 | 4 |
Immediate family
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Members
Emmett L. Waller (father)
Arrie (Crowley) Waller (mother)
Etta B. Waller (sister)
Lola M. Waller (sister)
Emmett L. Waller Jr. (brother)
Emory Waller (sister)
Edie Waller (sister)
Ouida F. Waller (wife)
More information
S/Sgt Harold E. Waller was a driver before he enlisted on 14 December 1940 at Camp Blanding, Florida.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Waller Family Tree, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery / Stephen Hartzell