Thomas W. Pennebaker

509th PIA

NAME: Thomas W. Pennebaker

ASN: 35732276

PLACE OF BIRTH: Owensboro, Daviess County, KY

DATE OF BIRTH:

DATES OF SERVICE:

UNIT ASSIGNED: B CO 509th PIB

CAMPAIGNS: Southern France

AWARDS: Parachutist Badge with one Combat Jump Star, Combat Infantryman Badge, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart Medal

SUMMARY OF SERVICE:

24 Jul 1944 - Pvt. Thomas W. Pennebaker 35732276 B Co 509th PIB Listed on jump manifest for Operation DRAGOON (RUGBY FORCE) Bn Plane 21, B Co Plane: 1, Seat: 17

15 Aug 1944 - Pvt. Thomas W. Pennebaker 35732276 B Co 509th PIB Participates in Operation DRAGOON (RUGBY FORCE) the airborne invasion of Southern France

15 Aug 1944 - Pvt. Thomas W. Pennebaker 35732276 B CO 509th PIB Philadelphia, PA MIA or Buried at Sea Rhone Am Cem, Draguignan, France Southern France, MIA Bronze Star, Purple Heart

Listed on page 390 in the book Stand in the Door by Charles H. Doyle and Terrell Stewart


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