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Thurman Fredrick Harris


World War I

United States of America
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w1 THURMAN F. HARRIS DIED IN FRANCE MORTAL WOUNDS , INTERNED BODY RETURNED TO HARRISBURG, ARK WHERE HE REST TODAY HE HAD A NEW BRIDE AND A BABY DUE IN 3 MONTHS WHEN DIED , THIS COFFIN WAS ON A CASSION HORSE AND BUGGY THRU TOWN HARRISBURG, ARK. AND PARADE FOR HEROS THE HOUSE WE BELIEVE IS HIS FATHER AND MAN WITH TIE AND WHITE SHIRT BROTHER, OTHERS ENLISTED HONOR GUARD, WHEN HIS COFFIN CAME HOME HE HAD A DAUGHTER ABT3, FREDDYE FRANCES HARRIS ,WHO WAS IN OTHER PHOTOS NEVER KNOWING HER FATHER , MYRTLE CAROLINE NANCE ALWAYS LOVED HIM DYING AT 83YR OLD. HER HIGH SCHOOL LOVE. HIS FATHER OWNED A STORE IN THIS TOWN AND ACTIVE IN CHURCH IN HARRISBURG,ARK. HE WAS A VERY HANDSOME MAN AT 24 YR OLD .

Timeline

Birth- Apr 22, 1894
Harrisburg, Ark
Apr 22, 1893
Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas
1914 - 1918World War I
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army National Guard (1st Battalion Arkansas NG)
Unit
39th Infantry Division, 77th Brigade, Infantry
Rank
Private First Class
Service Number
1,587,679
Marriage- Jul 25, 1917-Age: 23 years
Cross County, Arkansas
Myrtle Carolyn Nance
Death- Oct 22, 1918-Age: 25 years
Died of wounds
France

Other Facts

Also Known As
Freddy
Father
John Matthew Harris
Full Name
Thurman Frederick Harris
Mother
Nancy Elizabeth Conn

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