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WALLS, Frank Joseph - Date of
birth
30 August 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
South Fork, Cambria County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33106266 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
44th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Hupperdange, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 5 | 7 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Samuel K. Walls (father)
Myrtle N. Walls (mother)
Virginia Walls (sister)
Lois Walls (sister)
James Walls (brother)
Mary L. Walls (sister)
Dorothy E. (Yahnert) Walls (wife)
Joseph F. Walls (son)
More information
T/5 Frank J. Walls attended high school for four years before he enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 25 November 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery