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Personal info

Full name
PEARSON, Daniel Jr
Date of birth
11 October 1914
Age
29
Place of birth
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Hometown
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31421262
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
13 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Maastricht, The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 2 20

Immediate family

Members
Daniel Pearson Sr. (father)
Bertha (Holden) Pearson (mother)
Annie Pearson (sister)
Harold Pearson (brother)
Kenneth Pearson (brother)
Hilda (Greaves) Pearson (wife)

More information

Pvt Daniel Pearson Jr. enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 15 September 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1930 Census / Deborah Pearson Family Tree, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.30thinfantry.org

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Jasper van Haren