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Personal info

Full name
GALVIN, Thomas Francis Jr
Date of birth
21 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
15315569
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 November 1944
Place of death
Donnerberg-Hastenrath, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 16 6

Immediate family

Members
Thomas F. Galvin (father)
Flora Galvin (mother)
Bartholomew J. Galvin (brother)
Janice M. Galvin (sister)

More information

Sgt Thomas F. Galvin Jr. joined the US Army Reserve in South Bend, Indiana on 29 October 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Public Member Photos