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Personal info

Full name
HUGGINS, Julius E
Date of birth
5 October 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Moorefield, Independence County,Arkansas
Hometown
Independence County, Arkansas

Military service

Service number
38662696
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
116th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Setterich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
E 6 6

Immediate family

Members
George Washington Huggins (father)
Nona Jessiman (Lowe) Higgins (mother)
George Huggins (brother)
Cynthia Huggins (sister)
Ida Pearl (James) Huggins (wife)
Martha J. Huggins (daughter)

More information

Pvt Julius Huggins joined his unit from a replacement depot on 10 October 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - John & Lucy Sheftall family tree /  1920/1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet