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Personal info

Full name
CRABTREE, William Henry
Date of birth
19 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Colorado
Hometown
Denver County, Colorado

Military service

Service number
37341342
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
7th Armored Infantry Battalion,
8th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
B 18 1

Immediate family

Members
Charles T. Crabtree (father)
Mildred (Long) Crabtree (mother)
Charles T. Crabtree Jr. (brother)
Mary H. Crabtree (sister)
Sidney J. Crabtree (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, WW2memorial, 8thArmored, www.findagrave.com, Headstone and Interment Record, 1940 US Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten