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Thomas L Nurtney
Died of Wounds
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Serial number
33333834
Birth year
1899
State of enlistment
PENNSYLVANIA
Rank
T/5
Unit
459th Amphibian Truck Company
Date of death
1944-06-06
Location
Omaha Beach
The story
T/5 Thomas Nurtney died of wounds on 06 June 1944, serving with 459th Amphibian Truck Company.
This location is an estimated position — the most specific place recorded in the source — not an exact spot.
Source: NARA
The battlefield
Estimated position (sector-level), shown here with nearby casualties.
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Military details
Enlistment date
1942-09-12
Coordinates
49.370963, -0.876117 (sector estimate)
MR date reported
1944-06-14
MR page
1
Confidence level
Estimated (sector-level)
Source: US National Archives, Record Group 64 "Records of the National Archives and Records Administration", Series
"Morning Reports, 1940-1946"
Nearby casualties
Same company (459AMPHCO), 1944-06-06 — 5 other soldiers lost that day
Daniel E Kepler
Pfc
KIA
97 m
Earnest J Holbrooks
Pvt
KIA
816 m
Jamie E McComb
Pvt
DOW
1009 m
Albert J Roberts
T/5
KIA
1086 m
Myron J Komstadius
Cpl
KIA
1122 m
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