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SGT William B Babcock

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SGT William B Babcock Veteran

Birth
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA
Death
30 May 1944 (aged 25)
Italy
Burial
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy Add to Map
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William B. Babcock grew up in Maywood, Illinois. He was inducted into the U. S. Army on April 16, 1941. He fought in North Africa before being sent to Italy. He died at Anzio, Italy.
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Entered the service from Illinois.
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It should be noted that his brother, Arthur, died in the Philippine Islands during World War II, and is buried at the American Military Cemetery at Manila.
William B. Babcock grew up in Maywood, Illinois. He was inducted into the U. S. Army on April 16, 1941. He fought in North Africa before being sent to Italy. He died at Anzio, Italy.
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Entered the service from Illinois.
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It should be noted that his brother, Arthur, died in the Philippine Islands during World War II, and is buried at the American Military Cemetery at Manila.

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SGT, 13 ARMD, 1 ARMD DIV WORLD WAR II



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  • Maintained by: ShaneO
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56362176/william_b-babcock: accessed ), memorial page for SGT William B Babcock (5 Sep 1918–30 May 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56362176, citing Florence American Cemetery and Memorial, Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).