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Wilson Harry M.

Name:
Harry M. Wilson
Rank:
Corporal
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Unit:
1st Engineer Combat Battalion, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-07-19
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Shawnee Cemetery, Plymouth, Pennsylvania
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When Harry M. Wilson was born in October 1896 in Plymouth, Pennsylvania, his father, Frank, was 24 and his mother, Martha, was 20. He had one brother and three sisters. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Corporal in Company B, 1st Engineer Combat Battalion, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on July 19, 1918 (at the age of 21) in France and is now buried in Shawnee Cemetery, Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a Silver Star Medal recepient and also commemorated on a WWI monument located in West Main Street, Plymouth, Pennsylvania.