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THOMPSON, Hilman Thilfred - Date of
birth
19 February 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Williams County, North Dakota -
Hometown
Ray, Williams County, North Dakota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37162845 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
320th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 January 1945 - Place of
death
Martelange, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 7 | 34 |
Immediate family
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Members
Eddie Thompson (father)
Hilda R. (Torgerson) Thompson (mother)
Arnold S. Thompson (brother)
Bert R. Thompson (brother)
Florence O. H. Thompson (sister)
Elmer H. Thompson (brother)
Ethel L. Thompson (sister)
Norman E. Thompson (brother)
More information
Pfc Hilman T. Thompson worked on a farm before he enlisted.He is remembered at the Rainbow Valley Luthern Cemetery in Wildrose, Williams County, North Dakota.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Ethel L. Thompson, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Anderson Family Tree / 1930 Census, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - ForgetMeNot / Herb Schwede
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - soilsister / mickstkk54