TK

Thomas Leland Knox

Staff Sergeant Army World War II

Army
Army
Staff Sergeant
Staff Sergeant
10th Mountain Division
10th Mountain Division
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Unit
10th Mountain Division
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
04/05/1943 – 1223/1945
Date of Birth
09/18/1924
Date of Death
08/12/1989
Awards & Decorations
Purple Heart, Bronze Star, 3 Battle Stars
Burial Location
VictoryBaptist Church Cemetery, Lincoln Co., N.C.
Monument Paver
No
Overseas Service
Manila
Township (current / at death)
Denver, North Carolina
Church
Methodist & Denver Baptist Church, N.C.
School
Mechanicsburg
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Bronze Star
Bronze Star

Biography

Overseas service: Manila. Church: Methodist & Denver Baptist Church, N.C.. School: Mechanicsburg. Wounded 2/5/1945

Source: MJT Obit; WW II - Young American Patriots 1941-1945, p.1084; Ancestry - Dept. of Veteran Affairs Death File; North Carolina Death Indexes 1908-2004