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DELANEY, Thomas Lee - Date of
birth
14 September 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Parsons, Tucker County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Parsons, Tucker County, West Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35756431 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 January 1945 - Place of
death
Lutrebois, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 15 | 71 |
Immediate family
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Members
Francis E. Delaney (father)
Ida M. (Baker) Delaney (mother)
Pauline Delaney (sister)
Dorine L. Delaney (sister)
Albert M. Delaney (brother)
Betty R. Delaney (sister)
Earl J. Delaney (brother)
Mary J. Delaney (sister)
More information
Pfc Thomas L. Delaney attended high school for four years and worked in an aircraft building factory before he enlisted in Clarksburg, West Virginia on 15 June 1943.
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 / Fairbanks Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Young American Patriots