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FANSHIER, Thomas Chester - Date of
birth
21 January 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
unknown -
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38694628 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 9 | 36 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lillian J. Fanshier (wife)
Thomas C. Fanshier III (son)
More information
Pfc Thomas C. Fanshier enlisted in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on 7 April 1944. He attended Capitol Hill Senior High School, Oklahoma City.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com