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SANDEFUR, Thomas Jesse - Date of
birth
27 October 1925 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Meansville, Pike County, Georgia -
Hometown
Pike County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34833409 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
759th Field Artillery Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 April 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 30 | 18 |
Immediate family
-
Members
T. Bryant Sandefur (father)
Nellie (Mabry) Sandefur (mother)
J. Benton Sandefur (brother)
More information
Pvt Thomas J. Sandefur joined the Army on 16 December 1943 at Fort McPherson in Atlanta, Georgia.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten