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DUGAN, Thomas Jefferson Jr - Date of
birth
16 October 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi -
Hometown
Washington, District Of Columbia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33454430 -
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
345th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 February 1945 - Place of
death
Vicinity of Auw, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 13 | 12 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas J. Dugan (father)
Bernice (Jones) Dugan (mother)
Doris Dugan (sister)
Melvin Dugan (brother)
Durrell Dugan (brother)
Josie M. Dugan (sister)
Bernice L. Dugan (sister)
More information
T/4 Thomas J. Dugan Jr. enlisted at Fort Myer, Virginia on 12 February 1943.At time of his enlistment he had completed 4 years of high school and was a manager of a hotel or restaurant.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 345th Infantry Regiment History
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Storiesbehindthestars.org