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CAMP, Seaborn S - Date of
birth
10 March 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama -
Hometown
Jefferson County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34109389 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
Squad Leader -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
175th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Schleiden-Niedermerz, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 4 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
William H. Camp (father)
Eliza (Bowen) Camp (mother)
William L. Camp (brother)
Ruben W. Camp (brother)
More information
Sgt Seaborn Camp enlisted at Fort McClellan, Alabama on 16 August 1941.He was reported lightly wounded in action on 9 June 1944 and returned to his unit after recovering.
He was promoted from private first class to sergeant on 10 October 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Marriage Records, www.americandday.org, www.marylandmilitatyrhistory.org/29div/reports, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - The Birmingham News 14 December 1942