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BRIGHT, Nall - Date of
birth
4 October 1906 -
Age
38 - Place of
birth
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34880657 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
13 November 1944 - Place of
death
Limburg an der Lahn, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 46 | 25 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John M. Bright (father)
Elizabeth (Hoge Nall) Bright (mother)
John R. Bright (brother)
Mina B. (Fowler) Bright (wife)
More information
Pvt Nall Bright attended college and was a bookkeeper before he enlisted in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 20 July 1943.He was taken prisoner and died in Stalag XII-A.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record / World War II Prisoners of War Data File, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Elder Family Tree / Bright Family Tree / Tennessee Delayed Birth Records, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - Carolyn Gallogly