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Personal info

Full name
WESTMORELAND, Thomas Robert
Date of birth
29 January 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Jackson County, Alabama
Hometown
Jackson County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34399124
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 November 1944
Place of death
Dürwiss, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 2 63

Immediate family

Members
Thomas R. Westmoreland (father)
Ida E. Westmoreland (mother)
Clara B. Westmoreland (sister)
Frankie Westmoreland (brother)
Carl Westmoreland (brother)
Ruby E. Westmoreland (sister)
Clyde Westmoreland (brother)
Clarence Westmoreland (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Thomas R. Westmoreland worked in a factory that produced knit goods before he enlisted at Fort McClellan, Alabama on 10 November 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.archives.gov - WWII Army Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - Public Member Photos