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MC GILL, Thomas Francis - Date of
birth
29 January 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware -
Hometown
Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42186318 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Obermehlen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 9 | 48 |
Immediate family
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Members
Patrick Mc Gill (father)
Elizabeth B. Mc Gill (mother)
Joseph Mc Gill (brother)
Darey Mc Gill (brother)
More information
Pvt Thomas F. Mc Gill enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 14 August 1944.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.
Source of information: Danny van der Groen, 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 / 1940 Census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten