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Personal info

Full name
HOUGHTALING, Donald Carl
Date of birth
29 June 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Athens, Greene County, New York
Hometown
Greene County, New York

Military service

Service number
32666233
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 January 1945
Place of death
Nennig, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 7 51

Immediate family

Members
Carl M. Houghtaling (father)
Jessie M. Houghtaling (mother)
Frank E. Houghtaling (brother)
Stanley R. Houghtaling (brother)
Robert V. Houghtaling (brother)
Arnie Houghtaling (brother)
Eugene Houghtaling (brother)
Joyce Houghtaling (sister)
Doris Houghtaling (sister)

More information

Pfc Donald C. Houghtaling attended high school for 3 years before he enlisted in Albany, New York on 8 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1925 Census, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery