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MCARTHUR, Walter Lee "Jack" - Date of
birth
May, 1919 -
Age
unknown -
Place of birth
Michigan -
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39548005 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
46th Armored Medical Battalion,
4th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the Basse-Rentgen, France or Peppange, Luxembourg area
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 37 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
Orvis A. “Archie” McArthur (father)
Ada V. (Coad) McArthur (mother)
Ronald D. McArthur (brother)
Grayce E. McArthur (sister)
Ray F. McArthur (brother)
Beatrice H. McArthur (half sister)
Glenadyn E. McArthur (half sister)
Kenneth A. McArthur (half brother)
More information
Pvt Jack L. McArthur enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 10 December 1942.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, AAR 46th Armored Medical Battalion July 44 thru May 1945
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - CarolBennet909