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Personal info

Full name
BAUCOM, Warren Harding
Date of birth
3 November 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Hometown
Prairie, Washington County, Arkansas

Military service

Service number
38602358
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Machine Gunner
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Louvigny-Vigny, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 29 42

Immediate family

Members
Arthur W. Baucom (father)
Mary E. (Stonesifer) Baucom (mother)
Arthur M. Baucom (brother)
Bruce W. Baucom (brother)
Gilbert J. Baucom (brother)
Elmer I. Baucom (brother)
Lester G. Baucom (brother)
Vera J. (Brazell) Baucom (wife)
Warren L. Baucom (son)

More information

Pfc Warren H. Baucom attended Fayetteville High School.

He enlisted at Camp Robinson, Little Rock, Arkansas on 20 January 1944 and trained at Fort Blanding, Florida

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey in Toul, France.

His brother Gilbert is buried next to him.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record 1942-1949 / North West Arkansas Times / One messed up Family Tree

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