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SGT Henry Samuel “Tack” Bolton

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SGT Henry Samuel “Tack” Bolton

Birth
Red Rock, Bastrop County, Texas, USA
Death
25 Jan 1945 (aged 35)
Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium
Burial
Bateman, Bastrop County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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SGT. Bolton, Henry Samuel

Service number: 38562367


Age: 25

Born: March 4, 1909, Red Rock, Bastrop County, Texas, USA

Hometown: Red Rock, Texas

Family:

Samuel Benjamin Bolton (father)

Irene Reller (nee Hanna) Bolton (mother)

Ray Bolton (brother)

Alton Edward Bolton (brother)

Annie Eleanor Bolton/Roberts (sister)

Adolph Bolton (brother)

Elroy Bolton (brother)

Garlon Douglas Bolton (brother)


Rank: Sergeant

Function: Squad Leader

Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company: B

Date of death: January 25, 1945

Status: Killed In Action

Place of death: Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium

Spot: Not available

Awards / Commendations:

★ Purple Heart                                                                     

★ World War II Victory Medal

★ Combat Infantryman Badge                                              

★ Marksmanship Badge

★ Army Presidential Unit Citation

★ American Campaign Medal

★ Army Good Conduct Medal

★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign              


Grave number: Not available

Cemetery:

High Grove Cemetery

Bastrop County, Texas, USA


Date of enlistment:

Other information:

Sgt. Henry Samuel Bolton, also known as Samuel Henry Bolton, once won National Bull Riding Championship, Madison Square Gardens, in the 1930's.

SGT. Bolton, Henry Samuel

Service number: 38562367


Age: 25

Born: March 4, 1909, Red Rock, Bastrop County, Texas, USA

Hometown: Red Rock, Texas

Family:

Samuel Benjamin Bolton (father)

Irene Reller (nee Hanna) Bolton (mother)

Ray Bolton (brother)

Alton Edward Bolton (brother)

Annie Eleanor Bolton/Roberts (sister)

Adolph Bolton (brother)

Elroy Bolton (brother)

Garlon Douglas Bolton (brother)


Rank: Sergeant

Function: Squad Leader

Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company: B

Date of death: January 25, 1945

Status: Killed In Action

Place of death: Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium

Spot: Not available

Awards / Commendations:

★ Purple Heart                                                                     

★ World War II Victory Medal

★ Combat Infantryman Badge                                              

★ Marksmanship Badge

★ Army Presidential Unit Citation

★ American Campaign Medal

★ Army Good Conduct Medal

★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign              


Grave number: Not available

Cemetery:

High Grove Cemetery

Bastrop County, Texas, USA


Date of enlistment:

Other information:

Sgt. Henry Samuel Bolton, also known as Samuel Henry Bolton, once won National Bull Riding Championship, Madison Square Gardens, in the 1930's.



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