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Personal info

Full name
ANDERSON, William Thomas Jr "Bill"
Date of birth
31 May 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Hometown
Seagraves, Gaines County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38346429
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 November 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 26 29

Immediate family

Members
Loy P. Anderson (father)
Dorothy G. (Hester) Anderson (mother)
Loy F. Anderson (sister)

More information

Pvt William T. Anderson enlisted in Seagraves, Texas on 31 May 1943

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - A Grateful American, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / William A. Anderson, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php

Photo source: www.ancestry.com - Aven Strand