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HALL, William J Jr - Date of
birth
5 December 1923 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Massachusetts -
Hometown
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31354117 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
10 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Paliseul, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 37 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
William J. Hall Sr. (father)
Sarah J. Hall (mother)
Samuel R. Hall (brother)
Edna M. Hall (sister)
Barbara J. Hall (sister)
Harry Hall (brother)
James Hall (brother)
More information
Pfc William J. Hall Jr.was a sales clerk before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 29 April 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Solers, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census, www.findagrave.com – Jeanne Pierce
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy