Sgt Harry E LaChance Jr

 

Harry LaChance was enlisted May 8, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut. He had finished two years of graduate studies and was a truck driver.

He volunteered for the paratroops and join Company F of the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment where he was made Corporal.
Before jumping on the Normandy, he was made Sergeant.
 

Sgt Harry E Jr LaChance is the American cemetery at Colleville-sur-mer: Plot B, Row 3, Grave 19.