PFC William F. Daigle - West Springfield, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 06.552 W 072° 38.408
18T E 695109 N 4664595
The grave of PFC William F. Daigle, who was killed in action during World War II, is located in the St. Thomas section of St. Thomas Cemetery at 420 Kings Hwy, West Springfield, MA.
Waymark Code: WM12GNZ
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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The grave of PFC William F. Daigle is marked by a brown granite family headstone and a ground level marker. The family headstone is inscribed on the front with a Latin cross superimposed over a floral pattern. Below is inscribed the family name

DAIGLE

The back of the family headstone is inscribed:

1900 WILLIAM F DAIGLE 1990
HIS WIFE
1906 MAE L. BOUSQUET 2005
1925 P.F.C. WILLIAM F. Jr. U.S.A.F. 1944
KILLED IN ACTION

1936 REV. MR. ROBERT V. DAIGLE 1986

A matching brown, granite, ground level marker is has an image of Jesus as the Good Shepherds and is inscribed:

WILLIAM F, DAIGLE JR.
P.F.C. U.S.A.F. K.I.A.
1925 - 1944

Type of Death Listed: War related (Killed in Action)

Cause of death inscription on headstone: KILLED IN ACTION and K.I.A.

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