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Personal info

Full name
DOTY, Harold Benton
Date of birth
1924
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia
Hometown
Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
15075666
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
187th Engineer Combat Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 21 13

Immediate family

Members
Chester H. Doty (father)
Emma L. (Mayhugh) Doty (mother)
Francis W. Doty (brother)
Richard M. Doty (brother)
Kenneth L. Doty (brother)
Rosemary E. Doty (sister)
Gloria W. Doty (sister)
Nevada L. Doty (brother)
Robert W. Doty (brother)

More information

Pvt Harold B. Doty was resident of Moundsville WV. He was employed with the Moundsville Auction Barn.

He enlisted on 27 February 1942 at Fort Hayes, Ohio

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree, www.wvculture.org

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, 187th Engineer Battalion