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Personal info

Full name
WOODWORTH, Harry G Jr
Date of birth
1 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31307941
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Medical Aidman
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division,
Medical Detachment
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
F 4 18

Immediate family

Members
Harry G. Woodworth Sr. (father)
Agnes H. (Samuelson) Woodworth (mother)
Louise E. Woodworth (sister)
Richard N. Woodworth (brother)
Lila L. (Packard) Woodworth (wife)

More information

Pfc Harry G. Woodworth Jr. was a factory worker before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts, on 1 April 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Records, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - soilsister, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks - Brockton High School 1942