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MITCHELL, William B - Date of
birth
1919 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Maryland -
Hometown
Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33472500 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
242nd Infantry Regiment,
42nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 January 1945 - Place of
death
Hatten, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 28 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
George Mitchell (father)
More information
Pfc William B. Mitchell attended high school for four years and was a driver before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 2 December 1942.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.findagrave.com
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