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Home State
District Of Columbia
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Year of Birth 1921 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
LTC Roger Gaines (Army Chief Admin)
to remember
Chambliss, Turner Mason, Jr., 1LT.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town Not Specified |
Last Address Washington. D.C.
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Casualty Date Jun 06, 1944 |
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Cause Hostile, Died |
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire |
Location France |
Conflict WWII - European Theater of Operations/Normandy Campaign (1944)/Operation Overlord/D-Day Beach Landings - Operation Neptune |
Location of Interment U.S. Military Academy West Point Post Cemetery - West Point, New York |
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Last Known Activity 2nd Platoon, G Company, 3rd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbornie Division. Killed by a sniper near the Douvre River bridges, the targer of their operation that morning.
See: http://apps.westpointaog.org/Memorials/Article/13153/
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