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Personal info

Full name
FRUM, Harry
Date of birth
7 October 1915
Age
28
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Bronx County, New York City, New York
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
32538306
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 August 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 47 20

Immediate family

Members
Hyman Frum (father)
Mollie (KleinĂ  Frum (mother)
Anna Frum (sister)
Ethel Frum (sister)
Evelyn Frum (sister)
Samuel Frum (half-brother)

More information

Pfc Harry Frum graduated first worked as a window cleaner. Later he owned his own candy store.

He enlisted on 23 October 1943 in New York City, New York.

He was taken prisoner on 11 July 1944 in the vicinity of La Haye-du-Puits, France.

Most likely he was wounded and was treated in a German field hospital near Saint-Domineuc, France where he died on 2 August 1944.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Solers, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com- Andy