Thomas Borders died overseas - there is another memorial for him (# 56245741), at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial, in Tunisia.
He was an aviation cadet in the Air Corps, enlisting 7-12-1941; rank First Lieutenant, combat organization: 414th Bomber Squadron 97th Bomber. He received: Purple Heart Medal, Air Medal, and other Army awards.
In 1946, the State Department changed his "Missing" status to a "finding of death."
Information graciously added by Find A Grave contributor Ellie Naylor, a Borders descendant.
He was an aviation cadet in the Air Corps, enlisting 7-12-1941; rank First Lieutenant, combat organization: 414th Bomber Squadron 97th Bomber. He received: Purple Heart Medal, Air Medal, and other Army awards.
In 1946, the State Department changed his "Missing" status to a "finding of death."
Information graciously added by Find A Grave contributor Ellie Naylor, a Borders descendant.
Thomas Borders died overseas - there is another memorial for him (# 56245741), at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial, in Tunisia.
He was an aviation cadet in the Air Corps, enlisting 7-12-1941; rank First Lieutenant, combat organization: 414th Bomber Squadron 97th Bomber. He received: Purple Heart Medal, Air Medal, and other Army awards.
In 1946, the State Department changed his "Missing" status to a "finding of death."
Information graciously added by Find A Grave contributor Ellie Naylor, a Borders descendant.
He was an aviation cadet in the Air Corps, enlisting 7-12-1941; rank First Lieutenant, combat organization: 414th Bomber Squadron 97th Bomber. He received: Purple Heart Medal, Air Medal, and other Army awards.
In 1946, the State Department changed his "Missing" status to a "finding of death."
Information graciously added by Find A Grave contributor Ellie Naylor, a Borders descendant.
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