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Personal info

Full name
HAYS, Harold M Jr
Date of birth
15 May 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
Queens County, New York
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
20259139
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 5 21

Immediate family

Members
Harold M. Hays (father)
Ethel S. Hays (mother)

More information

Cpl Harold M. Hays enlisted in New York City, New York on 10 February 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com - James L. Cooper, www.ancestry.com - Benjis Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet