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Personal info

Full name
THOMPSON, Victor D
Date of birth
5 September 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Green County, Kentucky
Hometown
Greensburg, Jefferson County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35690977
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 November 1944
Place of death
Near Vossenack, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 36 49

Immediate family

Members
Guy W. Thompson (father)
Mamie (Cassady) Thompson (mother)
Verlon W. Thompson (brother)
Haskell S. Thompson (brother)
Ray M. Thompson (brother)

More information

Cpl Victor D. Thompson enlisted in Louisville, Kentucky on 17 December 1942.

He is remembered at the Little Barren Cemetery, Greensburg, Green County, Kentucky.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Bowling Family Tree / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, Kentucky, Birth Index, https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/USA-SS-Three/USA-SS-Three-III-1.html

Photo source: Jac Engels, www.findagrave.com - Judy Lynn, Storiesbehindthestars.org