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CPT Samuel Thomas “Tommy” Gillespie
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CPT Samuel Thomas “Tommy” Gillespie Veteran

Birth
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Death
17 Oct 1942 (aged 21)
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Walls of the Missing
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Died at age 21. Samuel was a Captain in the United States Marine Corps during World War II (1939-1945). Samuel was REPORTED MISSING during World War II. Samuel's medals include the Purple Heart and Distinguished Flying Cross. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.

World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from September 1, 1939 through September 2, 1945, though related conflicts began earlier.

Samuel entered the service from Texas.

Texas Birth Certificates 1903-1932 shows Samuel T. Gillespie. Birth date: December 20, 1920. Gender: Male. Birth place: Dallas, Dallas. Father: H. W. Gillespie. Father's birth place: Texas. Mother: Carrie Blair. Mother's birth place: Texas. Mother's residence: Dallas.
Died at age 21. Samuel was a Captain in the United States Marine Corps during World War II (1939-1945). Samuel was REPORTED MISSING during World War II. Samuel's medals include the Purple Heart and Distinguished Flying Cross. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.

World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from September 1, 1939 through September 2, 1945, though related conflicts began earlier.

Samuel entered the service from Texas.

Texas Birth Certificates 1903-1932 shows Samuel T. Gillespie. Birth date: December 20, 1920. Gender: Male. Birth place: Dallas, Dallas. Father: H. W. Gillespie. Father's birth place: Texas. Mother: Carrie Blair. Mother's birth place: Texas. Mother's residence: Dallas.


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