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Personal info

Full name
HUFFMAN, Alvin B
Date of birth
3 June 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
North Carolina
Hometown
Burke County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34213949
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
58th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
19 December 1944
Place of death
Longvilly-Mageret, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Miles D. Huffman (father)
Sally (McNeely) Huffman (mother)

More information

Pfc Alvin B. Huffman worked on a farm. He enlisted at Fort Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina on 7 March 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, Hot Steel-The Story of the 58th AFAB

Photo source: Astrid van Erp, www.findagrave.com