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Personal info

Full name
DE HAVEN, George H
Date of birth
4 June 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Pineville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Hatboro, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33939622
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
242nd Infantry Regiment,
42nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 January 1945
Place of death
Hatten, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 11 27

Immediate family

Members
Hiel Q. De Haven (father)
Ruth De Haven (mother)
Maude De Haven (sister)
Laura De Haven (sister)
Mary De Haven (sister)
Lewis C. De Haven (brother)
Hiel Q. De Haven (brother)
Harold De Haven (brother)
Marguerite E. (Price) De Haven (wife)
Patricia J. De Haven (daughter)
Joyce R. De Haven (daughter)

More information

Pvt George H. De Haven was a foreman before he enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 17 May 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
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