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Personal info

Full name
FINCANNON, Welford A
Date of birth
25 March 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Pickens County, South Carolina

Military service

Service number
34648768
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 September 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 15 40

Immediate family

Members
Aures W. Fincannon (father)
Cora (Harris) Fincannon (mother)
Thomas J. Fincannon (brother)
Golden Fincannon (brother)
Louella Fincannon (sister)
Melva L. Fincannon (sister)
Catherine Fincannon (sister)
Harold J. Fincannon (brother)
Marion J. Fincannon (brother)

More information

Pvt Welford A. Fincannon enlisted at Fort Jackson Columbia, South Carolina on 18 March 1943.

Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / OneWorldTree, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Hannah Majewski - Fincannon Family