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Personal info

Full name
HANEY, Joseph Clyde
Date of birth
2 September 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Dakota, Winona County, Minnesota
Hometown
Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36841707
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
194th Glider Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Wesel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 15 9

Immediate family

Members
Henry Haney (father)
Eva M. (Keepers) Haney (mother)
Garfield Haney (brother)
Earl Haney (brother)
Theodore Haney (brother)
Vera (Wolferman) Haney (wife)
Richard C. Haney (son)

More information

Joseph C. Haney graduated from High School and and some post-high school education.

He enlisted in February 1944, and completed Intelligence Reconnaissance training at Camp Blanding, Florida.

He was reported wounded in action during the Battle of the Bulge.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, Richard C. Haney (son), www.wwiimemorial.com, www.footnote.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Richard C. Haney