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USERY, Harvey J - Date of
birth
8 November 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Missouri -
Hometown
Washington County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37615630 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
517th Parachute Infantry Regiment
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 February 1945 - Place of
death
Bergstein, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 11 | 48 |
Immediate family
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Members
Rufus Usery (father)
Bertha Usery (mother)
Leonard Usery (brother)
William Usery (brother)
Elmo Usery (brother)
Manuel Usery (brother)
Bruce Usery (brother)
Bonnie Usery (sister)
Lowry Usery (brother)
More information
Harvey Usery worked in the local shoe shop.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten,Carla Mans,www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.517prct.org
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.517prct.org, www.ancestry.com - lauramyers59