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THOMAS, Harry Samuel - Date of
birth
4 May 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Norfolk, Virginia -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12220692 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
301st Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Serrig, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 7 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
George W. Thomas (father)
Leonore V. Thomas (mother)
Catherine Thomas (sister)
Margaret Thomas (sister)
Virginia Thomas (sister)
Louise Thomas (sister)
George Thomas (brother)
Frances Thomas (sister)
Charles E. Thomas (brother)
More information
Pvt Harry S. Thomas attended high school for 4 years and was a clerk general office before he joined the Regular Army in New York City, New York on 10 April 1943.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, www.findagrave.com, The Virginia-Pilot - 14 March 1945
Photo source: Peter Schouteten