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RHENEY, Henry Grady Jr - Date of
birth
16 November 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia -
Hometown
Charleston County, South Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34845236 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
15th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
11 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Hahn, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 11 | 45 |
Immediate family
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Members
Henry G. Rheney Sr. (father)
Mabel (Dunlap) Rheney (wife)
More information
Henry Rheney enlisted on 14 October 1943 and had been overseas approximately four months.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.org, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.5ad.org, The Index-Journal (Greenwood, South Carolina) - 30 December 1944
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, The Index-Journal (Greenwood, South Carolina)