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TSGT Theron Frank Bittle

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TSGT Theron Frank Bittle

Birth
West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Death
28 Apr 1944 (aged 20)
Italy
Burial
West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Sgt. Bittle's Body En Route to United States

Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. John Bittle of Parr (SC) that the body of their son, Sgt. Theron F. Bittle is en route to the United States for reburial. Sergeant Bittle was killed in action April 28, 1944 at Orbetello, Italy and was buried in the United States Military Cemetery at Castel-fiorentino, Italy. Survivors include his parents: one brother, Keith Bittle of Rock Hill; and two sisters, Miss Juanita Bittle of Columbia and Mrs. Richard Buck of Grimesland, N.C. (Unknown and undated newspaper obituary. Source: Summary of Known WWII Military Dead From Fairfield County, South Carolina, Compiled by Sarah Sexton, Edited by Jack Allen Meyer, Winnsboro, S.C., 2015).
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Lexington Area Cemeteries, Vol. 3, p. 162.
Sgt. Bittle's Body En Route to United States

Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. John Bittle of Parr (SC) that the body of their son, Sgt. Theron F. Bittle is en route to the United States for reburial. Sergeant Bittle was killed in action April 28, 1944 at Orbetello, Italy and was buried in the United States Military Cemetery at Castel-fiorentino, Italy. Survivors include his parents: one brother, Keith Bittle of Rock Hill; and two sisters, Miss Juanita Bittle of Columbia and Mrs. Richard Buck of Grimesland, N.C. (Unknown and undated newspaper obituary. Source: Summary of Known WWII Military Dead From Fairfield County, South Carolina, Compiled by Sarah Sexton, Edited by Jack Allen Meyer, Winnsboro, S.C., 2015).
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Lexington Area Cemeteries, Vol. 3, p. 162.

Inscription

TSGT, 720 AAF BOMB SQ WORLD WAR II



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  • Maintained by: Tim Cook
  • Originally Created by: Buddy
  • Added: Aug 29, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75670319/theron_frank-bittle: accessed ), memorial page for TSGT Theron Frank Bittle (12 Jan 1924–28 Apr 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75670319, citing Saint David's Lutheran Church Cemetery, West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Tim Cook (contributor 46481904).