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SMILLIE, Thomas Turner Jr - Date of
birth
1924 -
Age
unknown -
Place of birth
Middlesex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31359731 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
274th Infantry Regiment,
70th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 February 1945 - Place of
death
Spicheren, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 3 | 48 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas T. Smillie (father)
Lucine F. Smillie (mother)
Lorraine Smillie (sister)
Claudia R. Smillie (sister)
Roberta Smillie (sister)
More information
Pvt Thomas T. Smillie Jr. enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 2 June 1943.He attended high school for 3 years and was a gardener before he enlisted.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / James Collins Wales / 1940 Census, http://www.trailblazersww2.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy