PVT Harry M Alger (1922-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

PVT Harry M Alger Veteran

Birth

26 Apr 1922

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Death

20 Sep 1944 (aged 22)

Vittonville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France

Burial

Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial

Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France Add to Map

Plot

Plot C, Row 16, Grave 22

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PVT. Alger, Harry M.
Service number: 36598423

Age: 22
Born: April 26, 1922, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
Family:
Harry Laben Alger (father) ca 1895-1954
Olive May or Marie (nee Hughes) Alger (mother) ca 1897-1925
Henrietta Alger (sister)
Sterling H. Alger (brother)
1940 census shows:
Lorian J. Alger (grandfather)
Luela Agler (grandmother)
Carl Alger (uncle)

Rank: Private
Function: Basic
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death: September 20, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Vittonville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: Not available

Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot C, Row 16, Grave 22
Cemetery: Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France

Date of enlistment: April 1943, Detroit, Michigan
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Entered the service from Michigan.

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Harry Laben Alger

1895–1954

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