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Personal info

Full name
TEMPLE, Waymon Eugene
Date of birth
14 July 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Bartow County, Georgia
Hometown
Acworth, Bartow County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
44036585
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
68th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 April 1945
Place of death
Near Gräfendorf, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 41 25

Immediate family

Members
Bub H. Temple (father)
Clarice Temple (mother)
Wilma Temple (sister)

More information

Pfc Waymon E. Temple worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 5 September 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com, http://14thad.org
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