Pvt. Warren J. Sloan
317th Inf, 80th Div.
Killed in Germany
Jun. 14, 1922 – Feb. 26, 1945
Tellico Bapt. Church Cem.
Pvt. Warren J. Sloan, son of Mr.
and Mrs. O.B. Sloan, was killed in action in Germany on Feb. 26, while with
Lt. Gen. George B. Patton’s Third Army.
Warren
was 22 years of age. Besides his
parents he is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Carroll Cagle, Misses Reba and Gena Sloan, of Madisonville. He attended school at Tellico Plains and
graduated at Loudon
High School in
1941. He was previous to entering
service, employed at Alcoa North Plant, and had been with the Army since July
25, 1944, receiving his basic training at Camp Wheeler, Ga,
and arriving overseas on Feb. 5, 1945.
He was a member of Cane
Creek Baptist
Church.
Name:
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Warren J Sloan
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Birth Year:
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1922
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Race:
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White, Citizen (White)
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Nativity State or Country:
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Tennessee
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State of Residence:
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Tennessee
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County or
City:
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Monroe
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Enlistment
Date:
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26 Jul 1944
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Enlistment State:
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Tennessee
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Enlistment City:
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Camp
Forrest
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Branch:
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No branch assignment
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Branch Code:
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No branch assignment
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Grade:
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Private
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Grade Code:
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Private
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Term of
Enlistment:
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Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency,
plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise
according to law
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Component:
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Selectees (Enlisted Men)
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Source:
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Civil Life
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Education:
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4 years of high school
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Civil
Occupation:
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Millwrights
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Marital
Status:
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Single, without dependents
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Height:
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00
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Weight:
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100
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Researcher and Designer
Joy Locke & Joe Irons
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