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WILSON, Alonzo Huff Jr - Date of
birth
3 June 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Little Britain, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Albany County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32046223 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Missing in Action - Date of
death
4 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Brandenberg, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Alonzo H. Wilson (father)
Edna J. (Ficte) Wilson (mother)
Norwood Wilson (brother)
William Wilson (brother)
Mary E. (Moore) Wilson (sister)
Marian (Patterson) Wilson (sister)
Grace W. (Smith) Wilson (sister)
More information
Sgt Alonzo H. Wilson worked in a dairy.He enlisted in Albany, New York on 9 April 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, ABMC, National Archives, National Archives, FindAGrave, FindAGrave, Intelligencer Journal - 1 February 1945
Photo source: Beth Painter/FindaGrave, Peter Schouteten, Lancaster New Era - 7 December 1945