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BEALE, Howard W - Date of
birth
24 November 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada -
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39724296 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
9th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 December 1944 - Place of
death
The woods near the Rocherath Strass, North of Krinkelt aan the Belgian-German border
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 39 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
Leah H. (Shortridge) Beale (wife)
Dora M. Beale (daughter)
More information
Sgt Howard W. Beale enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 17 January 1944. He was a chauffeur before his enlistment.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten