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Personal info

Full name
THOMPSON, Levi
Date of birth
1916
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Tennessee
Hometown
Evarts, Harlan County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
7041305
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Arnaville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 25 90

Immediate family

Members
Henry Thompson (father)
Cynthia (Bennett) Thompson (mother)
Selia Thompson (sister)
John Thompson (brother)
Carrie Thompson (sister)
Mable Thompson (sister)
Henry Thompson Jr. (brother)

More information

Pfc Levi Thompson enlisted in the Regular Army on 20 June 1940.

He attended 4 years of College and was a printer publisher before he enlisted.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Thompson Middleton Family Tree, "A footsoldier for Patton" - Michael C. Bilder/James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

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