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name
KING, William H - Date of
birth
7 September 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Fresno County, California -
Hometown
Washington County, Oklahoma
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
7010004 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
54th Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 April 1945 - Place of
death
Kirchheim, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 25 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
Claud C. King (father)
Letha F. (Simmons) King (mother)
Claud C. King (brother)
Donald I. King (brother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / JC’s Trammel Line / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com, www.10tharmored.com
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