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Personal info

Full name
HART, Eddie
Date of birth
8 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa
Hometown
Black Hawk County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37421607
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
4 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Elias Hart (father)
Mae J. Hart (mother)
Horace D. Hart (brother)
Willie A. Hart (brother)
Lyman W. Hart (brother)
Earl B. Hart (brother)
Donald M. Hart (brother)
Dorotha M. Hart (sister)
Roy G. Hart (brother)
Clarence H. Hart (brother)
Luella (Cutler) Hart (wife)
Linda L. Hart (daughter)

More information

Pfc Eddie Hart attended Jesup High School and worked on his father's farm.

He enlisted on 29 June 1942 and was sent overseas in August 1944.

He was reported missing in action since 4 December 1944 and was officially declared dead on 5 December 1945.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com,
- Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Veterans Gravesites / 1925 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr, www.newspapers.com - The Waterloo Daily Courier

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Frogman, www.newspapers.com - The Waterloo Daily Courier