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name
PAYNE, William T - Date of
birth
1921 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Illinois -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36767774 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
756th Tank Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
23 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Sigolsheim, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 31 | 52 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Julia M. Payne (mother)
Duncan Payne (brother)
More information
Cpl William T. Payne worked in a garage before he enlisted.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, http://cgsc.cdmhost.com/cdm/singleitem/collection/p4013coll8/id/3532/rec/1
Photo source: Peter Schouteten