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MILLER, Archie Harold - Date of
birth
22 June 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Hannibal, Oswego County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32476083 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
327th Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 September 1944 - Place of
death
Veghel, The Netherlands
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 10 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Robert I. J. Miller (father)
Blanche E. (Smith) Miller (mother)
Kenneth E. Miller (brother)
Dorothy I. Miller (sister)
Ruth B. Miller (sister)
Clarence R. Miller (brother)
Ethel M. Miller (sister)
Leon S. Miller (brother)
More information
Pvt Archie H. Miller was employed at the Fulton Mills of the American Woolen Company before he enlisted in Syracuse, New York on 12 September 1942. He was sent overseas in September 1943.Pvt Archie Miller was most likely killd during a shelling of the assembly area in Veghel.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Son, The Netherlands.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Gauthier Family Tree, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: Joe Gauthier, Via Sebastiaan Vonk