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JENNINGS, Thomas Paul - Date of
birth
31 July 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Moosic, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33613903 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
329th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 January 1945 - Place of
death
Petite-Langlire, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 7 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph Jennings (father)
Margaret Jennings (mother)
Helen Jennings (sister)
Mary Jennings (sister)
Joseph Jennings (brother)
Catherine Jennings (sister)
John Jennings (brother)
Margaret Jennings (sister)
Peggy Jennings (sister)
Frances J. (Cooney) Jennings (wife)
Patricia Jennings (daughter)
Joseph Jennings (son)
More information
Pfc Thomas P. Jennings attended high school for three years and was an attendant in a recreation and amusement park before he enlisted in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania on 8 December 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov
- WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920/1930/1940 Census, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org - After Action Report
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet