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FERGUSON, William Darold - Date of
birth
27 June 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Fresno County, California -
Hometown
New Haven County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39696018 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
526th Armored Infantry Battalion
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 15 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
James H. Ferguson (father)
More information
Pfc William D. Ferguson enlisted in Fresno, California on 13 March 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://arizona.untraveledroad.com/LaPaz/Bouse/35ASign.htm, www.battleofthebulgememories.be
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet