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HARBORT, John A "Jack" - Date of
birth
1912 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
South Carolina -
Hometown
Richland County, South Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34213599 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
22nd Armored Engineer Battalion,
5th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 September 1944 - Place of
death
Wallendorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 4 | 35 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Ainsley L. Harbort (father)
Janie C. (McGuinniss) Harbort (mother)
Helen Harbort (sister)
Mary E. Harbort (sister)
Anna Harbort (sister)
Ainsley L. Harbort (brother)
Joseph R. Harbort (brother)
More information
T/5 John A. Harbort worked as a carpenter before he enlisted at Fort Jackson, South Carolina on 3 March 1942. He was sent overseas in February 1944.
Source of information: Nick Lieten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, The State - 10 October 1944