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Personal info

Full name
TYSON, Solomon
Date of birth
13 February 1925
Age
20
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York
Hometown
Oneida County, New York
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
32899625
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
301st Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 31 8

Immediate family

Members
Ida W. Tyson (mother)

More information

Pfc Solomon Tyson worked in an aircraft factory before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 29 April 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / U.S., WWII Jewish Servicemen Cards, WWII Draft Card, FindaGrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com