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PEARDON, William Arthur Jr - Date of
birth
17 October 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Whitesite, Marion County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Marion County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34731184 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Honnef, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 4 | 37 |
Immediate family
-
Members
William A. Peardon (father)
Rosa M. Peardon (mother)
Dorothy Peardon (sister)
More information
Pvt William A. Peardon Jr. enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 22 April 1943.He was first buried at Block G-4, Row 10, Grave 200.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Richard Blunk, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet