Whitmore, William E., 1918-1996

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Born in Kansas City, Missouri, William Edward Whitmore, Sr. (1918-1996), worked as a refrigeration mechanic in San Francisco, California, where he lived with his wife Caroline. During World War II, Whitmore served as tank mechanic in the 752nd Tank Battalion. He received the European African Middle Eastern Campaign medal and the Good Conduct medal for his service.

From the guide to the Whitmore, William E. Collection 2000-169; 2003-073., 1942-1945, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

Born in Kansas City, Missouri, William Edward Whitmore, Sr. (1918-1996), worked as a refrigeration mechanic in San Francisco, California, where he lived with his wife Caroline.

During World War II, Whitmore served as tank mechanic in the 752nd Tank Battalion. He received the European African Middle Eastern Campaign medal and the Good Conduct medal for his service.

From the description of Whitmore, William E., Collection, 1942-1945 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 768342052

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Italy
Italy
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1918

Death 1996

German,

English,

Italian

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