Pfc. Luther B. Breeden - Nocona, TX
N 33° 46.486 W 097° 46.868
14S E 612859 N 3737850
The headstone of Private First Class Luther B. Breeden in Long Branch Cemetery notes that he was killed in action during World War II.
Waymark Code: WMTFYZ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2016
Views: 1
Private Breeden's headstone is a modern, gray, granite headstone, with the family name, "Breeden" at the top, flanked by flowers on each side. The rest of the inscription is:
Pfc. Luther B. Breeden
Born in Dye Mound, Texas
June 21 1916
Killed in Action Near Dillingen, Germany
Mar. 18, 1945
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Detailed information as to Private Breeden's ultimate fate is not forthcoming through Internet searches, but there was a battle on March 18, 1945 in which Dillingen was captured by American troops from the 65th Infantry Division (261st Infantry Regiment). He may have been involved in this battle.
Type of Death Listed: Killed by something
Website (if available): [Web Link]
Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed
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