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Personal info

Full name
WAMSLEY, Harley T
Date of birth
22 January 1920
Age
25
Place of birth
Honeydew, Fayette County, West Virginia
Hometown
Frankford, Greenbrier County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35428592
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
387th Infantry Regiment,
97th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 March 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 17 7

Immediate family

Members
Samuel Wamsley (father)
Lauren Wamsley (mother)
Glen Wamsley (brother)
Bettie Wamsley (sister)
Velda Wamsley (sister)
Francis Wamsley (brother)
Flora Wamsley (sister)
Leona Wamsley (wife)

More information

Pfc Harley T. Wamsley enlisted in Huntington, West Virginia on 25 April 1942.

He attended high school for 1 year and was a farmer before he enlisted.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.ancestry.com - West Virginia Memory Project, www.archives.gov, www.onegreatfamily.com

Photo source: Jac Engels, www.ancestry.com