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Personal info

Full name
WALTERS, Henry Grady
Date of birth
27 September 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Green County, Mississippi
Hometown
Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi

Military service

Service number
34876648
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
Dieuze, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 12 34

More information

Pvt Henry G. Walters worked on a farm before he enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 11 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, After Action Report 26th Infantry Division
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