Name:
Thomas T. De Lane
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1945-02-17
State:
Oklahoma
Cemetery:
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, California
Plot:
G
Row:
Grave:
557
Decoration:
Comments:
Thomas T. DeLane was born on October 30, 1918. He served in Company D, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on February 17, 1945 during the battle for the recapture of Corregidor, Philippines against the defending Japanese garrison on the island. He is now buried in the Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA.