William Billy Crump [1]
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed during the invasion of France. Buried in a cemetery in Ste. Mere Anglaise, France. Memorial service at Stough Memorial Baptist on Aug 6, 1944. The second man from Pineville to be killed in the war.
Age at Death: 20
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 7-22-1944
Awards:
Purple Heart
Biographical Notes:
Harrell Chevrolet, Pineville, NC (bookkeeper), Mill Power Supply, Duke Power
Date of Birth:
2/21/1924
Education Details:
Pineville High School
Family Details:
Mr. & Mrs. T. S. (Mary K.) Crump - Pineville, NC Bobby Crump - Pineville, NC, Jack Crump - US Navy Camp Blanding, FL, Sgt. Samuel S. Crump - Fort McClellan, AL
First Name:
William Billy
KIA / MIA Place:
France
KIA Date:
6/15/1944
Last Name:
Crump
Middle Name:
F.
Military Details:
Camp Van Dorn, MS, Fort Jackson, SC, England, France
Military Rank:
Private First Class
Source:
newsprint
Military Unit:
Infantry
Exhibit & Section:
MIA Date:
NA