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Personal info

Full name
DOOLEY, Vincent Dutton
Date of birth
7 January 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Norfolk, Virginia
Hometown
Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
33225261
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
38th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 December 1944
Place of death
Rocherath, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 9 6

Immediate family

Members
Isaac W. Dooley (father)
Lummie A. (Daltan) Dooley (mother)
Maude L. Dooley (sister)

More information

Pfc Dooley was a mechanic before he joined the Regular Army in Richmond, Virginia on 15 September 1942. He was sent overseas in October 1942.,

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Army Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - The Lowell Sun 12 February 1945 / Family Tree / Virginia U.S. Birth Records

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet