Soldiers Overview Messing, Harry Date of Birth March 2, 1910 Hometown/County Brooklyn/Kings County State New York Rank Private First Class ASN 32298717 Unit 48th Armored Infantry Battalion Company/Troop Company C MOS Code 745, Rifleman KIA/DOW/MIA KIA, October 29, 1944, 6 miles South-East of Asten Last Duty Location October 29, 1944, 6 miles South-East of Asten Awards Purple Heart Next of Kin Barbara J. Gonzalez (Daughter) Ann Messing (Wife) Fannie Messing (Mother) Hannah Dorfler (Sister) Buried at USMC Margraten, Netherlands Grave No. Plot P, Row 20, Grave 9 Adopter Photo(s) Soldier: Werner van Osch Grave: Werner van Osch Extra Info