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Personal info

Full name
NORTON, Louden Henry Jr
Date of birth
11 February 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Mercer County, New Jersey
Hometown
Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42143025
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 January 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 6 14

Immediate family

Members
Louden H. Norton (father)
Bessie A. (Conover) Norton (mother)
Ruth C. Norton (sister)
Marion E. Norton (sister)
Margaret R. (Mulhern) Norton (wife)
Charles B. Norton (son)

More information

Pfc Louden H. Norton enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 31 May 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Familly Tree, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet