Grave
marker for Pvt Harry P. Dryden in Belmont Section, Plot 30, Loudon Park
Cemetery, Baltimore (Baltimore County), Maryland.
Harry enlisted in the Army at Columbus, OH on 16 January
1943. The date of Pvt Dryden's
arrival in the 508th is unknown. On 26 February, Pvt Dryden
was sent on Detached Service to Hq Co 2nd Airborne Brigade.
On 7 April 1944, his status was changed to transferred
permanently to 2nd Airborne.
Pvt Dryden was killed in action in
1944, perhaps in Italy, while serving with Hq Company, 2nd Airborne
Brigade. |