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Personal info

Full name
CONKLIN, Harry E
Date of birth
9 August 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
West Caldwell, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Passaic County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42100945
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
F 8 5

Immediate family

Members
Edwin M. Conklin (father)
Ida M. (Reid) Conklin (mother)
Mary A. (Pilkington) Conklin (wife)
George E. Conklin (son)
Helen Conklin (daughter)

More information

Sgt Harry E. Conklin was employed at the Clausen Motor Service.

He enlisted on 26 November 1943 at Newark, New Jersey.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, American World War II Orphans Network (AWON), U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1910 Census / Murphy Family Tree / 1940 United States Federal Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Morning Call - 22 February 1945