William G. Hall

Company B 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 12/02/1944

William Guthrie Hall was born in Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky on February 11, 1922.

He was drafted into the Army on January 28, 1944 at Evansville Indiana. His home of residence was listed
as Crittenden County, Kentucky and his civilian occupation was listed as Unskilled Occupations
in Extraction of Minerals. He had completed grammar school and was single with no dependents.
His religion was listed as Protestant.

Private Hall was killed in action in Germany during the Battle of the Hürtgen Forest
on December 2, 1944.

He was originally buried in the Henri-Chapelle temporary cemetery in Block PP Row 2 Grave 26,
and was moved to the permanent Henri-Chapelle cemetery in the 1947-1949 time frame,
when the temporary cemeteries were shut down.

Burial:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
Henri-Chapelle
Liege, Belgium
Plot G Row 15 Grave 57

Grave marker for William G. Hall

Photo by Des Philippet
from the
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