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name
WARD, Norman Guy - Date of
birth
14 November 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Snyder, Scurry County, Texas -
Hometown
Wortham, Freestone County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38081454 -
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
89th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
9th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Waldbillig, Luxembourg
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 3 | 27 |
Immediate family
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Members
John W. Ward (father)
Mattie M. (Lamberth) Ward (mother)
Clifford W. Ward (brother)
Bertram L. Ward (brother)
Dovie F. Ward (sister)
Nancy E. Ward (sister)
Zillah O. Ward (sister)
John Q. Ward (brother)
Arthur Ward (brother)
Eugene G. Ward (half brother)
Leroy M. Ward (half brother)
Dorothy C. (Teer) Ward (wife)
Belly G. Ward (son)
More information
T/4 Norman G. Ward enlisted at Camp Wolters, Texas on 23 January 1942.He was married to Dorothy Teer in April 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940 – 1947, After action report 89th CRS
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem