NAME: Virgil W. McCall
ASN: O-561566
PLACE OF BIRTH:
DATE OF BIRTH: 27 Jan 1920
DATES OF SERVICE:
UNIT ASSIGNED: B Co 509th PIB
CAMPAIGNS: Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland
AWARDS: Combat Infantry Badge, Parachutist Badge, EAME Campaign Medal with two campaign stars, WWII Victory Medal, POW Medal
SUMMARY OF SERVICE:
20 Jan 1945 - Captured vicinity of Born, Belgium
| SERIAL NUMBER | O&561566 | O&561566 |
| NAME | MC CALL VIRGIL W | MC CALL VIRGIL W |
| GRADE, ALPHA | 1 LT | First Lieutenant or Chief nurse or Head dietitian or Head physical therapy aides |
| GRADE CODE | F | First Lieutenant or Lt. Jr. Grade |
| SERVICE CODE | 1 | ARMY |
| ARM OR SERVICE | INF | Infantry |
| ARM OR SERVICE CODE | 10 | INF: INFANTRY |
| DATE REPORT: DAY (DD) | 20 | 20 |
| DATE REPORT: MONTH (MM) | 01 | 01 |
| DATE REPORT: YEAR (Y) | 5 | 1945 |
| RACIAL GROUP CODE | 1 | WHITE |
| STATE OF RESIDENCE | ||
| TYPE OF ORGANIZATION | 787 | Parachute Infantry |
| PARENT UNIT NUMBER | 0509 | 0509 |
| PARENT UNIT TYPE | 07 | Battalion/Training Battalion Combat/Special Troops |
| AREA | 77 | European Theatre: Belgium |
| LATEST REPORT DATE: DAY (DD) | 22 | 22 |
| LATEST REPORT DATE: MONTH (MM) | 10 | 10 |
| LATEST REPORT DATE: YEAR (Y) | 5 | 1945 |
| SOURCE OF REPORT | 1 | Individual has been reported through sources considered official. |
| STATUS | 8 | Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated |
| DETAINING POWER | 1 | GERMANY |
| CAMP | ||
| REP | ||
| POW TRANSPORT SHIPS |
11 Feb 1945 - Repatriated in vicinity of Prum, Belgium
28 Feb 1945 - E and E Report 2904 - Click here to view original Escape and Evasion Report
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