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Harry Tracy Romines

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Harry Tracy Romines

Birth
Montague County, Texas, USA
Death
14 Feb 1945 (aged 27)
Leyte, Leyte Province, Eastern Visayas, Philippines
Burial
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION H SITE 281
Memorial ID
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Was not buried until February 17, 1949. Section H, Site 281. Private, US Army, World War II. Enlisted in Los Angeles, California on Feb 19, 1943 at age 26.

The Memphis Democrat, Volume LV, Number 41, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Evening, March 22, 1945, Page 1. Harry Romines Dies In Action - Mr. and Mrs. W.Z. Hawkins received word this week that their nephew, Harry Romines, formerly of Memphis, was killed in action on Luzon, in the Philippines, on Feb. 14. Mrs. Romines and five sons moved to Los Angeles, Cal., in 1937, where they have made their home. Mrs. Hawkins was called to her sister's bedside upon receiving word of her son's death.
(Mrs. Romines, Harry's mother is Lou Ella Justice Romines and her sister was Mae Belle Justice Hawkins).

The Los Angeles Times newspaper, Sat 31 Mar 1945, page column 1. 260 SOUTHLANDERS ON CASUALTY LIST- Latest Tabulation Identifies 69 Dead, 141 Wounded, 4 Missing, 46 Prisoners - listed under DEAD - Romines, PVT. Harry T., 710 E. 66th St.

The Los Angeles Times newspaper, Friday, 14 Jan 1949, page 7, Column 1 - War Heroes Bodies Arrive in Oakland - 62 From Los Angeles On Transport From New Guinea and Philippine Islands - Carrying the bodies of 4505 Americans who lost their lives in the Pacific area during World War II. the U. S. Army Transport Jack J. Pendleton was at the Oakland Army base pier in Oakland yesterday . . . . LOWER ON PAGE UNDER CAPTION Other Cities (4th person) Romines, Harry T., Army, private, Lou Ella Romines. San Pedro.
Was not buried until February 17, 1949. Section H, Site 281. Private, US Army, World War II. Enlisted in Los Angeles, California on Feb 19, 1943 at age 26.

The Memphis Democrat, Volume LV, Number 41, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Evening, March 22, 1945, Page 1. Harry Romines Dies In Action - Mr. and Mrs. W.Z. Hawkins received word this week that their nephew, Harry Romines, formerly of Memphis, was killed in action on Luzon, in the Philippines, on Feb. 14. Mrs. Romines and five sons moved to Los Angeles, Cal., in 1937, where they have made their home. Mrs. Hawkins was called to her sister's bedside upon receiving word of her son's death.
(Mrs. Romines, Harry's mother is Lou Ella Justice Romines and her sister was Mae Belle Justice Hawkins).

The Los Angeles Times newspaper, Sat 31 Mar 1945, page column 1. 260 SOUTHLANDERS ON CASUALTY LIST- Latest Tabulation Identifies 69 Dead, 141 Wounded, 4 Missing, 46 Prisoners - listed under DEAD - Romines, PVT. Harry T., 710 E. 66th St.

The Los Angeles Times newspaper, Friday, 14 Jan 1949, page 7, Column 1 - War Heroes Bodies Arrive in Oakland - 62 From Los Angeles On Transport From New Guinea and Philippine Islands - Carrying the bodies of 4505 Americans who lost their lives in the Pacific area during World War II. the U. S. Army Transport Jack J. Pendleton was at the Oakland Army base pier in Oakland yesterday . . . . LOWER ON PAGE UNDER CAPTION Other Cities (4th person) Romines, Harry T., Army, private, Lou Ella Romines. San Pedro.

Inscription

Harry T Romines
Texas
Pvt 187 Glider Inf
World War II
August 2, 1917
February 14, 1945

Gravesite Details

Sec. H Site 281



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