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Personal info

Full name
WARNER, William Albert Jr
Date of birth
8 October 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Alabama
Hometown
Jefferson County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
O-338068
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 December 1944
Place of death
Vossenack, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 36 26

Immediate family

Members
William A. Warner Sr. (fahter)
Stella (Foster) Warner (mother)
Lewis D. Warner (brother)
Dorothy Warner (sister)
Martha O. (Grazier) Warner (wife)
Ronald S. Warner (son)
Jeanne Warner (daughter)

More information

1st Lt William A. Warner, Jr. attended the University of Alabama and graduated with a degree in civil engineering.

The remains of 1st Lt Warner were found in Vossenack and initially registered as Unknown X-5758. He was evacuated to Ardennes Cemetery and could be identifed at the research facilities there.

He is remembered at the Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, Alabama.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, IDPF of Raymond C. Blanton

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.fold3.com