Pvt Weldon Douglas Scroggins

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Pvt Weldon Douglas Scroggins

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
6 Jun 1944 (aged 19)
Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Attended basic training at Camp Wolters, TX. Volunteered for jump training at Fort Benning, GA. Transferred to Camp McCall, NC after jump training. Shipped to North Ireland in 1943 in preparation for WWII. Unit was moved to England shortly before D-Day. Jumped into Normandy on 06 June 1944 and was KIA.
Attended basic training at Camp Wolters, TX. Volunteered for jump training at Fort Benning, GA. Transferred to Camp McCall, NC after jump training. Shipped to North Ireland in 1943 in preparation for WWII. Unit was moved to England shortly before D-Day. Jumped into Normandy on 06 June 1944 and was KIA.

Inscription

PVT 508 PRCHT INF 82 ABN DIV
WORLD WAR II - PURPLE HEART




  • Created by: Clare Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Added: Mar 24, 2013
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  • Clare
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107220856/weldon_douglas-scroggins: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Weldon Douglas Scroggins (18 Aug 1924–6 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107220856, citing South Park Cemetery, Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Clare (contributor 48079516).