Harmon R. Hurd

Company A 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 04/02/1945

 

 

Harmon Robert Hurd was born in Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania on April 7, 1926.

He was drafted into the Army on August 3, 1944 at Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. His home of residence
was listed as Lucerne County, Pennsylvania and his civilian occupation was listed as student.
He had completed four years of High School and was single with no dependents.

Private Hurd was killed in action in Germany, while 1st Battalion was attached to
Combat Command "R" of the 12th Armored Division, during the attack on the
east bank of the Tauber River, in the movement toward the town of Bad Mergentheim.

 

 

 

 

Article by Jennie Arent from the Find A Grave website

 

 

 

Burial:
Albert Cemetery
Mountain Top
Luzerne County
Pennsylvania, USA

 

Grave marker for Harmon R. Hurd

Photo by Patty from the Find A Grave website

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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