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Personal info

Full name
DAVIDSON, Oscar Tillman
Date of birth
9 May 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina
Hometown
Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Military service

Service number
34518466
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
215th Field Artillery Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 January 1945
Place of death
Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 16 71

Immediate family

Members
George F. Davidson (father)
Nancy E. (Shaw) Davidson (mother)
Dorothy G. Davidson (sister)
Walter Davidson (brother)
Mary S. Davidson (sister)
Margaret E. (Curry) Davidson (wife)

More information

T/4 Oscar T. Davidson was employed at the Cozier Wood Package Company before he enlisted at Fort Jackson, South Carolina on 13 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Stephen Diggs Family Tree / U.S. WWII Jewish Servicemen Cards, www.findagrave.com - Coleman, www.newspapers.com - The State - 1 February 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery