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Pvt Thomas B Borzain

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Pvt Thomas B Borzain

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
2 Jul 1944 (aged 19)
France
Burial
West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Pvt Borzain was a member of C Company, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division. The 508th jumped into Normandy at approx.0130 (1:30 a.m.) on D-Day, June 6 1944.

Pvt Borzain was initially listed as Missing In Action (MIA) as of Jun 6, 1944. However, his status was later changed to Killed In Action (KIA) as of July 2, 1944. date may actually reflect when his body was recovered from a field grave.

He was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Purple Heart, both posthumously.
Pvt Borzain was a member of C Company, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division. The 508th jumped into Normandy at approx.0130 (1:30 a.m.) on D-Day, June 6 1944.

Pvt Borzain was initially listed as Missing In Action (MIA) as of Jun 6, 1944. However, his status was later changed to Killed In Action (KIA) as of July 2, 1944. date may actually reflect when his body was recovered from a field grave.

He was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Purple Heart, both posthumously.


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