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HIGGINS, Wendell W - Date of
birth
12 March 1925 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Ohio -
Hometown
Highland County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35803047 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 December 1944 - Place of
death
Stoumont, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 8 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
John Higgins (father)
Margaret Higgins (mother)
Warren D. Higgins (brother)
Carrie L. Higgins (sister)
John A. Higgins (brother)
Thomas B. Higgins (brother)
Hazel E. Higgins (sister)
Alice Higgins (sister)
Source of information: FOHF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - press Gazette 7 November 1944/9 January 1945 / WWII Young American Patriots / 1930 Census, www.oldhickory30th.com
Photo source: WWII Young American Patriots, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet