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MANN, Thomas R Jr - Date of
birth
29 May 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York -
Hometown
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
19131703 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Eply, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 25 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas R. Mann Sr. (father)
Jane S. Mann (mother)
Peter R. Mann (brother)
Daniel S. Mann (brother)
More information
Pfc Thomas R. Mann Jr. graduated from Van Nuys High School in 1940 and attended the University of California for three years where joined the U.S. Army Reserve at Fort MacArthur, California on 1 February 1943.He was killed while carrying messages between front line units.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com -1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Van Nuys High School 1940, University of California 1943