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Personal info

Full name
TRIPP, Alfred Dallas
Date of birth
29 October 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Hometown
Barr, Henry County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
38571465
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Biesdorf-Kruchten, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 1 37

Immediate family

Members
Newton S. Tripp (father)
Sallie (Howard) Tripp (mother)
William Tripp (brother)
Lucille B. (Morris) Tripp (wife)
Alfred Tripp (son)

More information

Pvt Alfred D. Tripp worked on the family farm when he in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on 16 August 1944.
He was killed by a bullet in the thorax.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card File / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – LuxAmCem / Steve Wade