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Personal info

Full name
CAUGHILL, Harry Nelson
Date of birth
6 May 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Stanford, Canada
Hometown
Niagara County, New York

Military service

Service number
42118553
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 February 1945
Place of death
Near Lampaden, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 8 1

Immediate family

Members
Peter Caughill (father)
Ruth (Snider) Caughill (mother)
Dorothy Caughill (sister)
Herbert A. Caughill (brother)
Shirley (Fairwell) Caughill (wife)

More information

Pvt Harry N. Caughill had been employed at the United Paperboard Company.

He was sent overseas in December, 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Georgia Naturalization Records, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, Union Sun and Journal - 23 March 1945