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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 24131" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Wright </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>William J. </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>551 Parachute Infantry Bn </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>33572805 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>24th August 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>20 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Faith United Methodist Church Cemetery,Belsano,Cambria County,Pennsylvania </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Vintondale,Cambria County,Pennsylvania</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 13.5.1924</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service February 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Paratroopers</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served Normandy</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA France</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>possibly former 551 PIB (definitely Airborne)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>reported KIA Ardennes 1945 in other source </em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 24131, member: 1"] [LIST][B]SURNAME[/B][/LIST][INDENT][I]Wright [/I][/INDENT][LIST][B]FORENAME[/B][/LIST][INDENT][I]William J. [/I][/INDENT][LIST][B]UNIT[/B][/LIST][INDENT][I]551 Parachute Infantry Bn [/I][/INDENT][LIST][B]RANK[/B][/LIST][INDENT][I]Private [/I][/INDENT][LIST][B]NUMBER[/B][/LIST][INDENT][I]33572805 [/I][/INDENT][LIST][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B][/LIST][INDENT][I]24th August 1944 [/I][/INDENT][LIST][B]AGE[/B][/LIST][INDENT][I]20 [/I][/INDENT][LIST][B]GRAVESITE[/B][/LIST][INDENT][I]Faith United Methodist Church Cemetery,Belsano,Cambria County,Pennsylvania [/I][/INDENT][LIST][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B][/LIST][INDENT][I]from Vintondale,Cambria County,Pennsylvania born 13.5.1924 entered service February 1943 Paratroopers served Normandy KIA France possibly former 551 PIB (definitely Airborne) reported KIA Ardennes 1945 in other source [/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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