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Thomas H. "Tom" Heil Jr.

Staff Sergeant Army World War II

Army
Army
Staff Sergeant
Staff Sergeant
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Unit
Company B 215th Infantry Training Batallion
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1941 – 1945
Date of Birth
09/07/1917
Date of Death
10/04/1982
Hometown
Bergen, New Jersey, OH
Awards & Decorations
Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal; American Defense Service Medal; purple heart
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
No
Overseas Service
Mediterranean Theater during Naples-Foggia Campaign; Algeria - French Morocco; Rome-Arno, Sicily, Tunisia
Township (entering service)
Bergen, New Jersey
Township (current / at death)
Paris
Church
Marysville First United Methodist
School
Fort Lee, New Jersey
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal
purple heart
purple heart

Biography

Overseas service: Mediterranean Theater during Naples-Foggia Campaign; Algeria - French Morocco; Rome-Arno, Sicily, Tunisia. Church: Marysville First United Methodist. School: Fort Lee, New Jersey. wounds received during "E A M E Theater" January 30, 1944

Source: Recorder's Certificate of Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol.3, p. 111