Name:
Willie L. Lofton
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
38434197
Unit:
761st Tank Battalion
Date of Death:
1944-11-09
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
Lorraine American Cem., Saint-Avold, France
Plot:
J
Row:
25
Grave:
34
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Willie L. Lofton entered the military service in Texas. He served in the 761st Tank Battalion as a Private during World War II. He died on November 9, 1944 during the liberation in Morville-lès-Vic, France and is now buried in the Lorraine American Cemetery, Saint-Avold, France.