Thomas A Thornton (6704964)
| Name | Thornton, Thomas A |
| Rank | Staff Sergeant |
| Army Serial # | 6704964 |
| State | New York |
| Date of death | 1944-08-06 |
| Plot, Row, Grave | K, 16, 14 |
| Cemetery | Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps |
| Role | MOS 651 Platoon Sergeant |
| Unit | C Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
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| Additional information |
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| Staff Sergeant Thornton was a member of C Company. The morning report for July 15, 1944 on pages 24 and 25 list him joining the unit from the 48th Replacement Battalion on July 13, 1944. The morning report for August 6, 1944 on page 9 lists his promotion to Staff Sergeant on July 31, 1944. Page 13, for August 8, 1944, lists him as killed in action on August 6, 1944. |
| Morning reports | |||||
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| 1944-07-15 | PFC | Assigned and joined from 48th Replacement Battalion as of July 13, 1944 | C / 330 | view page | |
| 1944-08-06 | PFC | Promoted to Staff Sergeant as of July 31, 1944 | C / 330 | view page | |
| 1944-08-08 | SSGT | Killed in action on August 6, 1944 | 651 | C / 330 | view page |
| Various documents | |||||
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| Description | Page | ||||
| Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as killed in action as a Staff Sergeant in 330. | 5 | ||||