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WALLACE, William Carlson - Date of
birth
18 April 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Bakersfield, Kern County, California -
Hometown
Santa Barbara County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39024756 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near St. Vith, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 4 | 64 |
More information
Pfc William C. Wallace enlisted at Fort MacArthur, California on 28 March 1942.
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, http://9thinfantrydivision.net
Photo source: ww.findagrave.com - Des Philippet