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GARRAWAY, Nathaniel Howard - Date of
birth
17 November 1916 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Richton, Perry County, Mississippi -
Hometown
Denver, Denver County, Colorado
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34137879 -
Rank
First Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
4041st Quartermaster Truck Company
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Awards
unknown
Death
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Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
9 September 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 21 | 68 |
Immediate family
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Members
Prentiss J. Garraway (father)
Ora A. (Holliman) Garraway (mother)
Luther D. Garraway (brother)
Etta M. Garraway (sister)
Edwin R. Garraway (brother)
James C. Garraway (brother)
Doris H. Garraway (sister)
Robert B. Garraway (brother)
More information
1st Sgt Nathaniel H. Garraway attended high school for four years and was a driver before he enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 23 January 1942.He was killed during an accident with a fire arm.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Solers, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / My Entire Family Trees, U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com – Eric Ackerman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy