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Personal info

Full name
SCULLIN, Harry Simon
Date of birth
20 May 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Ohio
Hometown
Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35022564
Rank
Private
Function
Ammunition Handler
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 October 1944
Place of death
Mont-Saint-Jean-Jeandelaincourt, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 25 25

Immediate family

Members
James A. Scullin (father)
Mary L. (Comyns) Scullin (mother)
James A. Jr. Scullin (brother)
Mary A. Scullin (sister)
Joseph V. Scullin (brother)
Felix M. Scullin (brother)
Daniel C. Scullin (brother)
Brendon B. Scullin (brother)
Kathleen M. Scullin (sister)
John J. Scullin (brother)

More information

Pvt Harry S. Scullin attended Lakewood High School and was employed at Thompson Products.

He enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 12 May 1941.

He was reported missing in action on 27 September when G Company was in a defensive position 1 mile southeast of Bratte.

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

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / Ohio Birth Index / Family Trees, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Patti Johnson