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Thomas L Nurtney

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Serial number33333834
Birth year1899
State of enlistmentPENNSYLVANIA
RankT/5
Unit459th Amphibian Truck Company
Date of death1944-06-06
LocationOmaha 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.

Historical evidence

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Military details

Enlistment date1942-09-12
Coordinates49.370963, -0.876117 (sector estimate)
MR date reported1944-06-14
MR page1
Confidence levelEstimated (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