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Boom, William Claypool

Date of birth:
January 24th, 1922 (Needles/California, United States)
Date of death:
April 1st, 1945
Buried on:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: H. Row: 19. Grave: 2.
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Unit:
36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Division "Spearhead", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945

HQ, 3d Armored Division, G.O. No. 83
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

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