Rank: Technician Fifth Grade
Unit: Troop C, 36th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 11th Cavalry Group (Mecz)
Awards: Silver Star, Purple Heart Medal
Entered service: 10-Mar-1943
Enlisted: Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia
Enlisted by: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Date of birth: 1922
Hometown: Pulaski County, Georgia
Marital status: Single, with dependents. Parents: Thomas Sanders and Bertha B. [Asbel] Sanders
Campaign: World War II
Date of casualty: 16-Apr-1945
Age at death: 23
Cause of death: Killed in action.
Place of interment: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands
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