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TRACEY, Thomas Edward - Date of
birth
7 June 1923 -
Age
21 -
Place of birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio -
Hometown
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35787247 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 April 1945 - Place of
death
Near Nürnberg, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 21 | 33 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas J. Tracey (father)
Margaret C. (Tobin) Tracey (mother)
John T. Tracey (brother)
Marilyn M. Tracey (sister)
More information
Pfc Thomas E. Tracey attended high school for 3 years before he enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 5 February 1943.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Tracey Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org
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