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Personal info

Full name
FAY, Temple Harold
Date of birth
20 November 1917
Age
26
Place of birth
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39285560
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Herpelmont, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 12 45

Immediate family

Members
Temple H. Fay (father)
Mabel H. (Perry) Fay (mother)
Doris R. Fay (sister)
Leroy E. Fay (brother)
Donald H. Fay (brother)
Georgia F. (Bolton) Fay (wife)

More information

T/Sgt Temple H. Fay married to Georgia Frances Bolton in 1938.

He enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 25 February 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / Massachusetts Birth Index 1905-1955 and 1966-1970 / 141aar-October-November-1944.pdf, https://36th-id.frb.io
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight "Andy" Anderson