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WAMSLEY, Bob Dean - Date of
birth
29 April 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Missouri -
Hometown
Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37475897 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
53rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Kirrberg-Baerendorf, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 35 | 33 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Alvin T. Wamsley (father)
Mary F. Wamsley (mother)
Iris Wamsley (sister)
Doris I. (Michel) Wamsley (wife)
More information
Sgt Bob D. Wamsley was married to Doris Isabel Michel on 25 August 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, AAR 53rd AIB July 44 thru May 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - JoMarJo