Pvt. Warren J. Sloan

 

 

 

 

Pvt. Warren J. Sloan

317th Inf, 80th Div.

Killed in Germany

 

Jun. 14, 1922 – Feb. 26, 1945

Tellico Bapt. Church Cem.

 

Pvt. Warren J. Sloan, son of Mr. and Mrs. O.B. Sloan, was killed in action in Germany on Feb. 26, while with Lt. Gen. George B. Patton’s Third Army.  Warren was 22 years of age.  Besides his parents he is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Carroll Cagle, Misses Reba and Gena Sloan, of Madisonville.  He attended school at Tellico Plains and graduated at Loudon High School in 1941.  He was previous to entering service, employed at Alcoa North Plant, and had been with the Army since July 25, 1944, receiving his basic training at Camp Wheeler, Ga, and arriving overseas on Feb. 5, 1945.  He was a member of Cane Creek Baptist Church.

 

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

Name:

Warren J Sloan

Birth Year:

1922

Race:

White, Citizen (White)

Nativity State or Country:

Tennessee

State of Residence:

Tennessee

County or City:

Monroe

 

 

Enlistment Date:

26 Jul 1944

Enlistment State:

Tennessee

Enlistment City:

Camp Forrest

Branch:

No branch assignment

Branch Code:

No branch assignment

Grade:

Private

Grade Code:

Private

Term of Enlistment:

Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law

Component:

Selectees (Enlisted Men)

Source:

Civil Life

 

 

Education:

4 years of high school

Civil Occupation:

Millwrights

Marital Status:

Single, without dependents

Height:

00

Weight:

100

 

 

Researcher and Designer

Joy Locke & Joe Irons