Name:
Thomas Pitts, Jr. Hunter
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
13967
Unit:
9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Plot:
Section S
Row:
Grave:
Site 129
Decoration:
Comments:
Thomas Pitts Hunter Jr. was born on November 3, 1917, in Foard County, Texas. He was the son of Thomas Pitts Hunter and Mary Frances Taylor Hunter.
He served in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a First Lieutenant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.