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name
NOA, William Pinner Jr "Billie" - Date of
birth
1922 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Montgomery County, Alabama -
Hometown
Union County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38508177 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
1301st Engineer General Service Regiment
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 2 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
William P. Noa (father)
Marien B. (Weil) Noa (mother)
More information
Sgt William P. Noa Jr. was a 1943 graduate of Texas A & M college as a chemical engineer before he enlisted in Little Rock, Arkansas on 2 June 1943. He was sent overseas in April 1944.He was killed during an air raid.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.findagrave.com - Coleman, www.newspapers.com - The Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery, Alabama - 24 January 1945 / The Shreveport Journal - 13 January 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, Texas A&M - 1943