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BENNETT, Thomas Frederick - Date of
birth
26 January 1925 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Hamilton County, Ohio -
Hometown
Butler County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35798058 -
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
9 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | 59 |
Immediate family
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Members
Raymond Bennett (father)
Lurley Bennett (mother)
James Bennett (brother)
Mary Bennett (sister)
Paul Bennett (brother)
Ruth Bennett (sister)
John H. Bennett (brother)
More information
Pfc Thomas F. Bennett enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 3 April 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten