S/ Sgt. Hubert L. Dodgen 20812235
S/ Sgt. Hubert L. Dodgen 20812235 US Army KIA. He was born on November 18, 1917 the son of Mrs. Gertrude Dodgen and Hardee Dodgen, of Winnsboro, husband of Miss Bea Clanton, Quitman. Entered Army on November 25, 1940, at the age of 23. He trained at Camp Bowie, Brownwood, Texas, Ft. Lewis, Wash., Portland, Ore. and Camp Bell Heaven, Fla. He served with 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division. He served in France Luxembourg and Germany. Killed on October 1, 1944, in Germany, at the age of 26. He was awarded Purple Heart Medal (PHM).
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1- Men and women in the Armed Forces from Woods County Texas
2- U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military
4- 1920 United States Federal Census
5- 1930 United States Federal Census
6- 1940 United States Federal Census