CPL
William H Lackey
Aged 21, fallen January 8, 1945
- Unit
- Company L, 232nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 18214039
- Hometown
- Tarrant, Texas
- Date of death
- January 8, 1945
- Classification
- Died of wounds
- Burial
- Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Texas
Corporal William H Lackey, serial number 18214039, of Tarrant, Texas, served with Company L of the 232nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He died of wounds on January 8, 1945, at the age of 21. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Texas.
Further reading: The 42nd “Rainbow” Division Was Not at the Battle of the Bulge.
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