Ross Thomas Collingsworth was born on 12 June 1920 to James S. Collingsworth and Martha Loucinda Moore.
He Died non Battle 15 July 1942

His name is mentioned on a Texas Death Index.

Private Collingsworth is buried at the Bailey Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.

Ross T. Collingsworth was my great uncle. My father was named after him. He died of a heat stroke during basic training. His hometown was Tazewell, TN
-Submitted by his great nephew, Jeremy Whitaker

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 12 June 1920
  • Date of death: 15 July 1942
  • County: Claiborne
  • Hometown: Tazewell
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 35th Coast Artillery
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Bailey Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar VIII, Top Panel
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