Name:
William Russell Thompson
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
479439
Unit:
22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade
Date of Death:
1944-07-23
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Cressona Cemetery, Cressona, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Russell Thompson was born on March 1, 1925, in Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
He served in Company A, 1st Battalion, 22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 23, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.