DOWDEN, HERBERT JEAN (VETERAN WWII)(DNB) - Sabine County, Louisiana | HERBERT JEAN (VETERAN WWII)(DNB) DOWDEN - Louisiana Gravestone Photos

Herbert Jean (Veteran WWII)(DNB) DOWDEN

Toro Cemetery
Sabine County,
Louisiana

Louisiana
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS US Army
1301 Engineer General Service Regiment
World War II
March 28, 1925 - January 23, 1945

US Army Service #38521254

He enlisted in the US Army in Shreveport, Louisiana on September 24, 1943, as a combat engineer. His unit landed at Utah Beach on August 6, 1944 and for the next 7 months supported General Patton's 3rd Army's drive across France and German. He was wounded in battle in Germany and transferred to a hospital in France. He died on January 23, 1945, of those wounds (DNB - Died Non Battle).

The National Archives, US WWII Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

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Submitted: 1/1/25 • Approved: 1/1/25 • Last Updated: 1/4/25 • R508486-G0-S3

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