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HONAKER, Herman Rhodes - Date of
birth
31 May 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Caldwell, Greenbrier County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Caldwell, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20527925 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Landremont, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 10 | 42 |
Immediate family
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Members
Gussie W. Honaker (father)
Daisy (Carr) Honaker (mother)
Leonard H. Honaker (brother)
John E. Honaker (brother)
Hazel L. Honaker (sister)
More information
Pfc Herman R. Honaker was a carpenter when he joined the National Guard in Reconceverte, West Virginia on 17 January 1941.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thDivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - JoMarRo