Durrwachter, Henry Louis, Jr., 1921-1984

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Born in Stewart County, Tennessee, Henry Louis Durrwachter, Jr., (1921-1984), was the son of Henry Louis Durrwachter and Marianne Marianda Keel. Serving as a Platoon Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, Durrwachter was taken prisoner on Wake Island and incarcerated in Kawasaki, Japan, from December 1941 through September 1945.

From the guide to the Durrwachter, Henry Louis, Jr. Papers 91-131., 1939-1945, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

Born in Stewart County, Tennessee, Henry Louis Durrwachter, Jr., (1921-1984), was the son of Henry Louis Durrwachter and Marianne Marianda Keel.

Serving as a Platoon Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, Durrwachter was taken prisoner on Wake Island and incarcerated in Kawasaki, Japan, from December 1941 through September 1945.

From the description of Durrwachter, Henry Louis, Jr., Papers, 1939-1945 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 746909814

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Wake Island, Battle of, Wake Island, 1941.
Wake Island, Battle of, Wake Island, 1941
Kawasaki-shi (Japan)
Kawasaki-shi (Japan)
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Birth 1921

Death 1984

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