1914 - 1944 (29 years)
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Name |
Thomas Grayson Jr. Poats |
Birth |
8 May 1914 |
Clemson, Pickens County, SC |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
20 Apr 1944 |
Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia |
Person ID |
I74247 |
SmighHarrell2024Feb |
Last Modified |
16 Mar 2024 |
Father |
Thomas Grayson Poats, b. 24 Sep 1871, Albemarle County, VA d. 17 May 1938, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 66 years) |
Mother |
Anna Laura Mell, b. 3 Jun 1885, Athens, Clarke County, GA d. 10 Apr 1976, Clemson, Pickens County, SC (Age 90 years) |
Marriage |
18 Jun 1908 |
Athens, Clark County, GA |
Family ID |
F27367 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- 1920 Central, Pickens County, SC
Thomas G Poats 48
Annie M Poats 34
Bessie M Poats 10
Ellen G Poats 8
Thomas G Poats 5
James W Poats 0
1930 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC
Thomas G Poats 56
Anna M Poats 44
Bessie Poats 20
Ella G Poats 18
Thomas Poats 16
Rutherford Poats 7
1940
Sgt Thomas Grayson Poats, Jr
BIRTH 8 Mar 1914
Clemson, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
DEATH 20 Apr 1944 (aged 30)
BURIAL
North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial
Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia
MEMORIAL ID 56249707 ? View Source
Army Air Corps, 32nd Photographic Squadron, 5th Reconnaissance Group
WW II
Killed in Action along with other Air Corps members of the 32nd Recon Squadron, 5th Photo Group when US Transport SS Paul Hamilton was sunk as a result of enemy action in the North African area near Cape Bengut. - cualumni.clemson.edu
There's a marker for Sgt. Poats in South Carolina at Old Stone Church Cemetery in Clemson.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56249707
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