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Personal info

Full name
DOUGLAS, William Guy
Date of birth
20 November 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Coventry, Orleans County, Vermont
Hometown
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31343123
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 December 1944
Place of death
Near Sadzot, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 4 21

Immediate family

Members
Charles L. Douglas (father)
Mary E. Douglas (mother)
Ethel Douglas (sister)
Gordon Douglas (brother)
Gerald Douglas (twin brother)

More information

Pfc William G. Douglas enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 12 April 1943.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand Failly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Vermont Birth Records, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten