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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Thomas A. Congdon

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Los Angeles, California

Honored By

Orville L. Kline

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RANK: PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY JULY 8, 1943 AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS ASSIGNED TO THE 302ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, 94TH INFANTRY ‘PATTON’S GOLDEN NUGGET’ DIVISION ATTACHED TO THE U.S. 3RD ARMY. KILLED IN ACTION MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1945 IN THE AREA OF THE SAAR-MOSELLE TRIANGLE NORTH OF METZ, GERMANY. HE IS BURIED IN THE LUXEMBOURG AMERICAN CEMETERY LOCATED AT LUXEMBOURG CITY, LUXEMBOURG. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.