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HARRISON, A V - Date of
birth
4 January 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Mena, Polk County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Garland County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38509300 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Field Lineman -
Unit
HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
175th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Geilenkirchen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 3 | 9 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles B. Harrison (father)
Dollie B. Harrison (mother)
Allie Harrison (sister)
More information
Pfc A. V. Harrison enlisted on 14 June 1943 at Little Rock, Arkansas. He was promoted to Private First Class on 7 September 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.americandday.org, www.marylandmilitaryhistory.org/29div/reports
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet