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Personal info

Full name
MCGREGOR, Charles Richard Jr
Date of birth
29 January 1920
Age
25
Place of birth
McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee
Hometown
McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34147889
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
6 October 1945
Place of death
Fort Dinant, Ars-sur-Moselle, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Charles S. McGregor (father)
Lulla C. (Keathley) McGregor (mother)
Martha E. McGregor (sister)
Nina P. McGregor (sister)
Loretta McGregor (sister)
Mary G. McGregor (sister)
John B. McGregor (brother)

More information

Pfc Charles R. McGregor Jr.was a textile worker.

He enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe on 17 October 1941.

He was officially declared dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census/ U.S. Headstone and Interment Record/Bristow Family Tree, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

Photo source: www.ancestry.com – 4chuchs, www.findagrave.com - Frogman