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Personal info

Full name
DE HOPE, Garrey
Date of birth
21 February 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Hometown
North Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42100397
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Athienville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 26 51

Immediate family

Members
Samuel De Hope (father)
Nellie De Hope (mother)
James De Hope (brother)
Alice De Hope (wife)

More information

Pvt Garrey De Hope enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 18 November 1943.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.fold3.com – 26th Infantry Division
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