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WHITTEMORE, Mack C - Date of
birth
12 May 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Hampton, Carter County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
14043235 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
41st Armored Infantry Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 November 1944 - Place of
death
Northwest of Freialdenhoven, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 19 | 11 |
Immediate family
-
Members
William H. Whittemore (father)
Bessie L. (Rowe) Whittemore (mother)
Ruth B. Whittemore (sister)
Maud Whittemore (sister)
Fred P. Whittemore (brother)
More information
Pvt Mack C. Whittemore was a chauffeur before he joined the Regular Army at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia on 10 January 1941.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Family Tree, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCA
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - Johnson City Press (Johnson City, Tennessee) 24 December 1944