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WESTMORELAND, Thomas Robert - Date of
birth
29 January 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Jackson County, Alabama -
Hometown
Jackson County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34399124 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 November 1944 - Place of
death
Dürwiss, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 2 | 63 |
Immediate family
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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