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Personal info

Full name
DICKERSON, William Russell
Date of birth
unknown
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36975889
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
East of Laufenburg, Hurtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 13 40

Immediate family

Members
William B. Dickerson (father)
Jennie M. Dickerson (mother)
Ethel J. Dickerson (sister)
Ruth E. Dickerson (sister)
Howard L. Dickerson (brother)
Beverley F. Dickerson (sister)
Dorothy E. Dickerson (sister)
Winnifred M. Dickerson (sister)
Buster Dickerson (brother)
Mary M. (Steward) Dickerson (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Michigan U.S. Marriage Records / 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet