Thomas E. Taylor

Company B 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 06/11/1944

Thomas E. Taylor was born in Tennessee in 1919.

He was drafted into the Army on November 5, 1942. His home of residence was listed as Warren County,
Tennessee and his civilian occupation was listed as farmers, general. He had completed grammar school
and was single with no dependents.

Private First Class Thomas E. Taylor was killed in action in France,
in the vicinity of the village of Fontenay-sur-Mer on June 11, 1944.

Thomas E. Taylor was buried in the temporary U.S. Military Cemetery
Sainte Mere-Eglise #1 at Carentan, France in Block F Row 8 Grave 149 and was moved to the permanent
cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, in the 1947-1949 time frame, when the temporary cemeteries were shut down.

Burial:
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
Colleville-sur-Mer
Departement du Calvados
Basse-Normandie, France
Plot F Row 22 Grave 18

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