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REDD, Wallace Thurmond - Date of
birth
19 August 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Georgia -
Hometown
Newtown, Jackson County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
14003454 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 March 1945 - Place of
death
The bridgehead near Ockfen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 12 | 16 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charlie Redd (father)
Leila J. (O’Donald) Redd (mother)
Aza L. Redd (sister)
Julia J. Redd (sister)
Berma L. Redd (sister)
Lillie D. Redd (sister)
Mozelle I. Redd (sister)
Nola M. Redd (sister)
Charles Redd (brother)
Groga N. Redd (sister)
Mamie S. Redd (sister)
William D. Redd (brother)
Ellis A. Redd (brother)
More information
T/5 Wallace T. Redd attended high school for 1 year and worked in a textile factory. He joined the Regular Army at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 10 July 1940.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.94thinfdiv.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery