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MACK, Willmore - Date of
birth
20 february 1919 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Virginia -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York -
Ethnicity
African American
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42079746 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
784th Tank Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 21 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Lumisher D. Mack (wife)
Christine Mack (daughter)
Bill Mack (son)
More information
Pvt Willmore Mack enlisted at Camp Upton, New York on 9 March 1944.His tank was destroyed by anti-tank fire.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record www.ancestry.com - Doctor Family Tree / Headstone Inscription and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 784th TB
Photo source: Bill Mack (son), Sybil Laskarzewski - Kleintjens, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet