Radioman
U.S. Army Serial No. 32347935
101st Airborne Division
1st Battalion
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment
A Company
Awarded: Bronze Star & Purple Heart
PVT Charles D. Horn enlisted at Fort Jay, Governors Island, New York on 3 June 1942.
He was a radioman and when his radio broke down he was given a rifle. He was killed on 22 DEC 1944 near Luzery, Belgium when his unit was in reserve near the railroad bridge.
*** His brother Harry R. Horn is buried next to him at Netherlands-American Cemetery at Plot L, Grave 14, Row 21.
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PVT Charles David Horn was born in 1919, in Indiana.
He and his family were from Henry County, Indiana.
George E. Horn (father)
Myrtle L. Horn (mother)
Earnest Horn (brother)
Alice O. Horn (sister)
Harry R. Horn (brother)
Martha B. Horn (sister)
Radioman
U.S. Army Serial No. 32347935
101st Airborne Division
1st Battalion
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment
A Company
Awarded: Bronze Star & Purple Heart
PVT Charles D. Horn enlisted at Fort Jay, Governors Island, New York on 3 June 1942.
He was a radioman and when his radio broke down he was given a rifle. He was killed on 22 DEC 1944 near Luzery, Belgium when his unit was in reserve near the railroad bridge.
*** His brother Harry R. Horn is buried next to him at Netherlands-American Cemetery at Plot L, Grave 14, Row 21.
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PVT Charles David Horn was born in 1919, in Indiana.
He and his family were from Henry County, Indiana.
George E. Horn (father)
Myrtle L. Horn (mother)
Earnest Horn (brother)
Alice O. Horn (sister)
Harry R. Horn (brother)
Martha B. Horn (sister)
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Indiana.
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