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Personal info

Full name
PARSONS, Henry Morse
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Massachusetts
Hometown
Worcester County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
20110962
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
47th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 November 1944
Place of death
Hurtgenwald, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 13 56

Immediate family

Members
Gerald D. Parsons (father)
Adelaide E. (Morse) Parsons (mother)
Gerald D. Parsons (brother)
Adelaide R. Parsons (sister)
Priscilla Parsons (sister)
Corinne Parsons (sister)
Barbara M. Parsons (sister)

More information

T/4 Henry M. Parsons enlisted in Worcester, Massachusetts on 16 January 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.5ad.org, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / 1930 Census / WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: Peter Schouteten