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THOMPSON, Bob Ford - Date of
birth
14 March 1914 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Mississippi -
Hometown
Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-381477 -
Rank
Major -
Function
unknown -
Unit
Headquarters,
United States Forces, European Theater
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
15 March 1946 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 23 | 10 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Charles C. Thompson (father)
Jeanette Thompson (mother)
Charles C. Thompson (brother)
More information
Maj Bob F. Thompson attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee and worked at the New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, www.findagrave.com - Janine McQuiston
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Vanderbilt University School Yearbook 1934, www.findagrave.com - Janine McQuiston