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Personal info

Full name
SCHULTZ, Harvey Walter
Date of birth
3 July 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Auburn, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Washington County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36806502
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
3rd Battalion,
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
22 September 1944
Place of death
Waal Crossing at Lent, The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
F 1 2

Immediate family

Members
William Schultz (father)
Violet (Bassett) Schultz (mother)
Marie M. Schultz (sister)
Marvin C. Schultz (brother)
Leonard E. Schultz (brother)
Vernette E. Schultz (sister)
Verdon Schultz (brother)
Bernard Schultz (brother)
Bernice Schultz (sister)

More information

Harvey W. Schultz died of wounds received in action during the Waal Crossing near Lent-Nijmegen.

He was initially buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Molenhoek, near Nijmegen in the Netherlands.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.sunsetmarch.nl

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet