Thompson, Edward A.

THOMPSON

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/9/2007 at 15:29:05

Thompson, Edward A.

Traer, IA

Serial No: 37662568

Born: Sep 19, 1923

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Thompson, Sr

Entered Army: Feb 20, 1943

Left for Overseas: Aug 24, 1944

Arrived in Europe on Aug 31, 1944. Assigned Co. A, 606th Engineers, Camouflage Bn.

Engagements: Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe

Medals-Ribbons: American Theater, EAME Theater, Good Conduct, Victory

Returned to US: Jun 20, 1945; arrived US on Jun 28, 1945

Discharged: Camp Shelby, MS on Nov 16, 1945. Rating: Sgt.

Months in Service: In US, 22 mos, 23 days; overseas, 10 mos, 5 days

Present Occupation: At present in Veterans Hospital, Knoxville, IA

(Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)

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