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MOOERS, Fredrick Thomas "Fred" - Date of
birth
13 April 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Svensen, Clatsop County, Oregon -
Hometown
Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39307462 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 September 1944 - Place of
death
Northeast of Nancy, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 23 | 86 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas F. Mooers (father)
Mary L. (Bennett) Mooers (mother)
Royal M. Mooers (brother)
William F. Mooers (brother)
Barbara M. (Fitch) Mooers (wife)
Gary J. Mooers (son)
More information
T/Sgt Fredrick T. Mooers attended high school for three years and was employed at the Columbia River Salmon Company before he enlisted in Portland, Oregon on 11 April 1942.He was killed by small arms fire.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Francis Lyford Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Albert Ledoux
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - JoMarRo