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name
WRIGHT, Roy B - Date of
birth
24 November 1910 -
Age
34 -
Place of birth
Tennessee -
Hometown
Manila, Mississippi County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37066256 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
9th Signal Company,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 April 1945 - Place of
death
Southern sector of the Ruhr pocket, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 7 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Doss A. Wright (father)
Mary I. (Worley) Wright (mother)
Veneda P. Wright (sister)
Dorothy I. (Baker) Wright (wife)
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - DeMent Family Tree,
www.9thinfantrydivision.net
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - ar15tch