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SSgt Tom Brooks Foote

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SSgt Tom Brooks Foote Veteran

Birth
Wharton, Wharton County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Feb 1944 (aged 23)
Germany
Burial
Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium Add to Map
Plot
Plot C, Row 24, Grave 2.
Memorial ID
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Staff Sergeant, 341st Bomber Squadron, 97th Bomber Group (Heavy), U.S. Army Air Forces. Entered the service from New York; civilian occupation: actor. He was serving as a radio operator on a B-17 on a mission to bomb Regensburg, Germany; his plane was hit and went down about ten minutes after going over the target. Awarded the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Purple Heart. Brother of playwright Horton Foote.
Staff Sergeant, 341st Bomber Squadron, 97th Bomber Group (Heavy), U.S. Army Air Forces. Entered the service from New York; civilian occupation: actor. He was serving as a radio operator on a B-17 on a mission to bomb Regensburg, Germany; his plane was hit and went down about ten minutes after going over the target. Awarded the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Purple Heart. Brother of playwright Horton Foote.


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  • Maintained by: Doc Wilson
  • 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/56358203/tom_brooks-foote: accessed ), memorial page for SSgt Tom Brooks Foote (14 Nov 1920–22 Feb 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56358203, citing Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial, Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium; Maintained by Doc Wilson (contributor 47464039).