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BERRY, Donald Kenneth - Date of
birth
24 August 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Ashland, Grafton County, New Hampshire -
Hometown
Ashland, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31267911 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
823rd Tank Destroyer Battalion
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Birgden, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 18 | 9 |
Immediate family
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Members
Purvis S. Berry (father)
Irene M. Berry (mother)
Laurence E. Berry (brother)
More information
Pfc Donald K. Berry was a sheet metal worker. He enlisted in Manchester, New Hampshire on 11 March 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.tankdestroyer.net
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Jeremy Waterhouse