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Personal info

Full name
HOOD, Alvin C
Date of birth
24 May 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Cass County, Michigan
Hometown
Berrien County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
16061682
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 November 1944
Place of death
Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 11 98

Immediate family

Members
Harry H. Hood (father)
Nancy A. (Harris) Hood (mother)
Anna Hood (sister)
Hazel M. Hood (sister)
Midred E. Hood (sister)
Harry Hood (brother)
Mary B. Hood (sister)
Margaret Hood (sister)
Roy W. Hood (brother)
James N. Hood (brother)
Calvin Hood (brother)

More information

Pfc Alvin C. Hood volunteered for the US Army in Detroit, Michigan on 30 January 1942.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920/1930/1940 Census http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - j

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