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TEC5 Arthur B Shearin

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TEC5 Arthur B Shearin Veteran

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
14 Jan 1945 (aged 20–21)
Lasnenville, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium
Burial
Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium Add to Map
Plot
Plot D Row 15 Grave 29
Memorial ID
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Parents:
Lewis Washington Shearin and
Lillie Lancaster Shearin

Probably brother of:
Phil Shearin (1906-1910),
Lewis Shearin (1909-1910),
Luther Shearin (1911-1912), George Shearin,
Ethlyn Shearin and Randolph Macon Shearin (1927-1929).

See also: Arthur B. Shearin

IF these are his military records, the years on a memorial church window do not match the records below:
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Arthur B Shearin
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: North Carolina
State of Residence: North Carolina
County or City: Halifax
Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1940
Enlistment State: North Carolina
Enlistment City: Warrenton
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: One year enlistment
Component: National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: National Guard
Education: 1 year of high school
Civil Occupation: Farm hands, general farms
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 67
Weight: 135

WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings:
Name: Arthur B. Shearin
Death Date: 14 Jan 1945
Cemetery: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Cemetery Burial Plot: Plot D Row 15 Grave 29
Cemetery City: Henri-Chapelle
Cemetery Country: Belgium
WAR: World War II
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Title: Technician 5Th Class
Rank: Technician 5Th Class
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 20453285
Division: 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll

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Parents:
Lewis Washington Shearin and
Lillie Lancaster Shearin

Probably brother of:
Phil Shearin (1906-1910),
Lewis Shearin (1909-1910),
Luther Shearin (1911-1912), George Shearin,
Ethlyn Shearin and Randolph Macon Shearin (1927-1929).

See also: Arthur B. Shearin

IF these are his military records, the years on a memorial church window do not match the records below:
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Arthur B Shearin
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: North Carolina
State of Residence: North Carolina
County or City: Halifax
Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1940
Enlistment State: North Carolina
Enlistment City: Warrenton
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: One year enlistment
Component: National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: National Guard
Education: 1 year of high school
Civil Occupation: Farm hands, general farms
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 67
Weight: 135

WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings:
Name: Arthur B. Shearin
Death Date: 14 Jan 1945
Cemetery: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Cemetery Burial Plot: Plot D Row 15 Grave 29
Cemetery City: Henri-Chapelle
Cemetery Country: Belgium
WAR: World War II
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Title: Technician 5Th Class
Rank: Technician 5Th Class
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 20453285
Division: 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll

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Inscription

TEC5 119 INF 30 DIV NORTH CAROLINA

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from North Carolina


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  • Maintained by: B. B. Roberts
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56278865/arthur_b-shearin: accessed ), memorial page for TEC5 Arthur B Shearin (1924–14 Jan 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56278865, citing Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium; Maintained by B. B. Roberts (contributor 46949990).