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Personal info

Full name
WALLACE, Homer
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Mississippi
Hometown
Alcorn County, Mississippi

Military service

Service number
20463509
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 March 1945
Place of death
Near Remagen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 2 31

Immediate family

Members
Rufus B. Wallace (father)
Effie Wallace (mother)
Walter B. Wallace (brother)
Orlan S. Wallace (brother)
Uriel D. Wallace (brother)
James V. Wallace (brother)

More information

Pvt Homer Wallace joined the National Guard in Corinth, Mississippi on 25 November 1940.

He was first buried at Block J-4, Row 2, Grave 40.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – Richard Blunk, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet