MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Hunt, Gail Thomas

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Hunt
  • FORENAME
Gail Thomas
  • UNIT
3 Bn (Khaki Combat Team)
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
35630450
  • AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Bellefontaine,Logan County,Ohio
born 2.7.1924 Bellefontaine,Ohio
son of Leo Thomas and Hazel Celeste (nee Sullivan) Hunt
graduated high school
enlisted 3.3.1943 Fort Hayes,Columbus,Ohio
WIA 14.6.1944 near Myitkyina,Burma
20 General Hospital until 16.8.1944
475 Infantry Regiment (Company K,3 Bn) 1944-45
ill with typhus 7.10.1944
returned home January 1945
employed by New York Central Railroad
employed by Bellefontaine Post Office
married Dorothy Marie Eley 6.4.1946 (died 2009)
resided 125 Organ Drive,Bellefontaine,Ohio (1990)
died 17.11.2014 Columbus,Ohio
Bellefontaine City Cemetery,Bellefontaine,Logan County,Ohio
 
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