Obituaries:  Thomas Mitchell, Sabine Parish       M-324
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 30, 1945
Submitted by: Tammy Larche
              tammy@cp-tel.net




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Thomas Mitchell

  30 Mar 1945 - (Pictured above are Sgt. Thomas Mitchell, wife
Sybil and daughter Ruby Jean.)

  Mrs. Thomas Smith Mitchell of Florien was notified by the war
department of the death of her husband.

  Sgt. Mitchell entered the service Feb. 2, 1943, trained at Camp
Swift, Texas, went overseas October 1943, was in England nine
months, Frances seven months, Germany two months. He was also in
Belgium and Luxembourg. He was awarded the Co bat Infantry badge
Jan. 17, also had Good Conduct medal, Rifle medan and Driver
medal.

  The telegram stated that Sgt. Mitchell died March 4 from wounds
received in battle somewhere in Germany.

  Mrs. Mitchell is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith of
Florien with whom she is making her home.