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name
VIERA, Harold F - Date of
birth
27 November 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31471772 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
38th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 January 1945 - Place of
death
Northeast of Büllingen, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 6 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph V. Viera (father)
Mary E. (De Terra) Viera (mother)
Henry K. Viera (brother)
Lillian Viera (sister)
John Viera (brother)
Joseph V. Viera Jr. (brother)
Elizabeth Viera (sister)
Margaret H. Viera (sister)
Eunice Viera (sister)
Joseph Viera (brother)
More information
Pvt Harold F. Viera enlisted on 26 June 1944 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. He was a mechanic before he enlisted.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Jeanine's Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet