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PITTS, William Nuten - Date of
birth
29 August 1928 -
Age
16 -
Place of birth
Carroll County, Missouri -
Hometown
Wakenda, Carroll County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37243489 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 October 1944 - Place of
death
Haguenau, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 12 | 49 |
Immediate family
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Members
John F. Pitts (father)
Mattie M. (Markley) Pitts (mother)
Annice I. Pitts (sister)
Leona Pitts (sister)
John D. Pitts (brother)
Roy W. Pitts (brother)
Anna M. Pitts (sister)
James R. Pitts (brother)
Andrew J. Pitts (brother)
Doris G. Pitts (sister)
Helen L. Pitts (sister)
Nora M. (Kruse) Pitts (wife)
More information
Pfc William N. Pitts was employed at Willis Crank.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, https://36th-id.frb.io, https://texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Polley Family Tree, www.findagrave.com – Family Seeker
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy