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Personal info

Full name
LARSON, William Theodore
Date of birth
3 June 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Hometown
Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington

Military service

Service number
39213318
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
313th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
17 September 1944
Place of death
Near Poussay, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 24 103

Immediate family

Members
Theodore H. Larson (father)
Dorothy B. (Simcox) Larson (mother)
John R. Larson (brother)

More information

Pfc William T. Larson was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Lila Frappeir Edwards Family Tree, Combat History 79th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Albert Ledoux
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