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GUILTNER, Harry Carl - Date of
birth
14 April 1923 -
Age
21 -
Place of birth
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois -
Hometown
Vermilion County, Illinois -
Ethnicity
White
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36485143 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Battery,
456th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion,
82nd Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 September 1944 - Place of
death
Schijndel, the Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 5 | 14 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Harry D. Guiltner (father)
Louise O. (Snyder) Guiltner (mother)
Doras B. Guiltner (sister)
Thomas R. Guiltner (brother)
Laura L. Guiltner (sister)
More information
Pvt Harry C. Guiltner attended Danville High School.He enlisted in Peoria, Illinois on 19 May 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Danville High School yearbook 1940