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PFC Charlie Hurley Thompson Jr.
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PFC Charlie Hurley Thompson Jr. Veteran

Birth
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Death
8 Apr 1944 (aged 26)
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID
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Enlisted on 21 October 1941 in Fort Thomas, Newport, Kentucky
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 35130856
5307th Composite Unit "Merrill's Marauders"
★ Bronze Star
Missing in Action

For their accomplishments in the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations, Merrill's Marauders were awarded a Congressional Gold Medal, the Presidential Unit Citation, and have the extremely rare distinction of every member of the unit receiving the Bronze Star Medal.
Enlisted on 21 October 1941 in Fort Thomas, Newport, Kentucky
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 35130856
5307th Composite Unit "Merrill's Marauders"
★ Bronze Star
Missing in Action

For their accomplishments in the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations, Merrill's Marauders were awarded a Congressional Gold Medal, the Presidential Unit Citation, and have the extremely rare distinction of every member of the unit receiving the Bronze Star Medal.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Kentucky.



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