MERRILL'S MARAUDERS McKnight, William Curtis

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
McKnight
  • FORENAME
William Curtis
  • UNIT
1 Bn (Red Combat Team)
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
38301739
  • AWARD
Bronze Star
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Cherokee County,Texas
born 25.9.1921 Texas
son of Lee Wesley and Ada Elizabeth (nee Loftin) McKnight
lumberman in civilian life
enlisted 29.10.1942 Tyler,Texas
638 TD Bn (Company C) (Sergeant) (date ?)
married Syble Hays 1945 (1924-2014) (2 sons Curtis and Wayne,1 daughter Carrol)
died 5.12.1959 Lufkin,Texas
Mount Hope Cemetery,Wells,Cherokee County,Texas
 
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