Name:
Tennyson Ray Waldren
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
35400124
Unit:
48th Armored Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-23
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
B
Row:
6
Grave:
5
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Tennyson Ray Waldren was born on February 20, 1910, in Richland, Vinton County, Ohio. He was the son of Thomas Herbert Waldren and Gertrude Mae Nichols Waldren.
Tennyson served in Company B, 48th Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division, as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 23, 1944, during the liberation of Cesson, Seine-Port, and Saint-Leu. PFC Waldren is now buried in Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.