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Personal info

Full name
THOMPSON, Terrell Laverne
Date of birth
12 February 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Adair, Mayes County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Denison, Grayson County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38578676
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 September 1944
Place of death
Wettlingen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
D 8 13

Immediate family

Members
Thomas L. Thompson (father)
Lucy Ann (Butrum) Thompson (mother)
Maymie O. Thompson (sister)
Minnie O. Thompson (sister)
David W. Thompson (brother)
Thomas R. Thompson (brother)
Raymond L. Thompson (brother)
Mae P. Thompson (wife)
Tommy Thompson (son)

More information

Pvt Terrell L. Thompson graduate from Prior High School with the class of 1934. He was a paymaster clerk before he enlisted at Fort Bliss, Texas on 15 December 1943 and was sent overseas in July 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Adair Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com - The Pryor Jeffersonian - 26 April 1945