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DALTON, William Reuben - Date of
birth
21 December 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Banks County, Georgia -
Hometown
Hollingsworth, Banks County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34195288 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
313th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 13 | 18 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Columbus R. Dalton (father)
Minnie B. Dalton (mother)
Horace H. Dalton (brother)
J. Vaneta Dalton (sister)
Issac Dalton (brother)
Avery Dalton (brother)
Conrad Dalton (brother)
More information
Pfc William R. Dalton enlisted at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 5 January 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census, www.fold3.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet