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HOMAN, Wilson - Date of
birth
9 December 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio -
Hometown
Henry County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35229403 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 December 1944 - Place of
death
Samrée area, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 6 | 70 |
Immediate family
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Members
Samuel Z. Homan (father)
Dora M. (Hees) Homan (mother)
Samuel R. Homan (brother)
Pearl N. Homan (sister)
Pauline L. Homan (sister)
Marcella M. Homan (wife)
More information
Pfc Wilson Homan enlisted in Toledo, Ohio on 23 September 1943.First buried at Block PP, Row 8, Grave 142.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Patricia Havis Family Tree / U.S., Social Security Death Index
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet