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Personal info

Full name
RANDOLPH, William Fonzo
Date of birth
4 July 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee
Hometown
Tazewell County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33651572
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 December 1944
Place of death
North of Strasbourg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 44 30

Immediate family

Members
F. R. Randolph (mother)
Edna E. Randolph (wife)

More information

Pfc William F. Randolph attended high school for 4 years and was a salesman before he enlisted in Abingdon, Virginia on 3 June 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, 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, http://www.45thdivision.org
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