Delmar Hand
Delmar L. Hand
US Armed Forces
Technician 5th Class
916th Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Battery
Born February 7, 1922 in Laurel Bloomery to Mr. and Mrs. John Buchanan and Minnie Blevins Hand, married Maude Sweet on September 27, 1941 in Abingdon, VA, 1 child John Clinton Hand
Died November 15, 1944
Hand, who had been working for a lumber company, enlisted on October 31, 1942 at Cleveland, Ohio and was assigned to the 916th Field Artillery Battalion. He died of wounds incurred at Anzio, Italy on November 15, 1944. He was 22 years old. Hand is buried in Mock Cemetery, Damascus, VA.
US Armed Forces
Technician 5th Class
916th Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Battery
Born February 7, 1922 in Laurel Bloomery to Mr. and Mrs. John Buchanan and Minnie Blevins Hand, married Maude Sweet on September 27, 1941 in Abingdon, VA, 1 child John Clinton Hand
Died November 15, 1944
Hand, who had been working for a lumber company, enlisted on October 31, 1942 at Cleveland, Ohio and was assigned to the 916th Field Artillery Battalion. He died of wounds incurred at Anzio, Italy on November 15, 1944. He was 22 years old. Hand is buried in Mock Cemetery, Damascus, VA.
