WWII US Army PFC Hulett Allen THOMPSON, born October 5, 1920, Georgia Militia District 1542, District 6, Hulett, Carroll County, Georgia, USA, first born son and child of Allen Selathiel THOMPSON, 1900-1961, and of his wife, Lillie Mae DAVIS, 1903-1961, both late of Carroll County, Georgia, USA;

grandson of Salathiel [variant spelling: Selathiel, Salathiel] 'Sam' A. THOMPSON, 1867-1940, and of his wife, Babra 'Barbara' Ann THOMASTON, 1868-1952, both late of Carroll County, Georgia, both buried Clem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Clem, Carroll County, Georgia;

great grandson of CSA 38th AL INF Co K Reverend Francis 'Frank' Asbury 'Berry' THOMPSON, 1837-1910, and of his wife, Melinda 'Malinda' Elizabeth OTWELL, 1836-1908, both late of Carroll County, Georgia, USA, both buried Clem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Clem, Carroll County, Georgia;

great grandson of Jehu W. I THOMASTON, 1817-1880, and of his wife, Martha HILL, 1825-1924;

great great grandson of Reverend Chesley THOMPSON, 1804-1880, and of his wife, Mary Ann 'Polly' HUDGENS, 1813, laste of GMD 534, Pike County, Georgia;

great great great grandson of American Revolutionary War Veteran Henry THOMPSON, died 1817, Jasper County, Georgia, USA, and of his wife, Hannah GRIFFIN, died 1830, Jasper County, Georgia, USA;

great great great grandson of North Carolina American Revolutionary War Veteran William HUDGENS, died after age 98, late of Altamonte, West Florida Territory;

great great great great grandson of North Carolina American Revolutionary War Veteran Private Michael GRIFFIN, 1754-1804, late of Columbia County, Georgia, USA, and of his wife, Nancy Ann WELDON, late of Columbia County, Georgia, USA; she being the daughter of Jacob WELDON, 1723-1783, formerly of New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, late of St. Paul's Parish, later Columbia County,

WWII US Army PFC Hulett Allen THOMPSON, 1920-1944, married circa 1941, Ora Martelli PARRISH, 1923-2011, daughter of John Walt PARRISH, 1896-1944, and of his wife, Minnie Vesti EWING [variant spelling: EWING, EWINGS], 1891-1984, prior to enlisting for military duty during World War II, was working as a saw mill operator, and was the father of one child, Minnie Carol/Carole THOMPSON McCLURE, 1942-1969, she buried Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buchanan, Haralson County, Georgia, USA, Find-A-Grave memorial # 67142128. Widow, Ora Martelli PARRISH THOMPSON, 1924-2011, buried Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buchanan, Haralson County, Georgia, Find-A-Grave Memorial # 67370801, later married second, Isom Lee LAMBERT, Sr., 1921-1978, buried Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buchanan, Haralson County, Georgia, USA, Find-A-Grave Memorial # 67142129.

WWII US Army PFC Hulett Allen THOMPSON was killed in Burma [Update: August 1, 2019. Mission in Action/Died Myitkinya, Kachin State, Myanmar; Buried Fort William McKinley Cemetery, Fort Bonifacio, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Phillippines] in the line of duty and was buried overseas. He was survived by his wife, one child, his parents, numerous siblings in addition to nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.

Memorial grave marker next to his parents in the [Allen Selathiel] THOMPSON family plot, in the church cemetery, Clem United Methodist Church, Clem, Carroll County, Georgia, USA.

Update August 1, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced U.S. Army Private First Class Hulett A. Thompson, killed during World War II, was accounted for on May 29, 2019.

In June 1944, Thompson served as an infantryman assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5307th Combat Unit (Provisional) also referred to as Task Force Galahad, or Merrill's Marauders, in the China-Burma-India region. On June 30, 1944, PFC Thompson's unit fought in the siege of Myitkyina, Burma. He was reportedly killed in action and his remains could not be recovered.

Memorialized in the Wall [Tablets] of the Missing, Taguig City, Manila, Capital District, National Campaign Region, Phillippines, see Commonwealth War Graves Commission, American Battle Monuments Commission (Service Record: 34760391 THOMPSON, Hulett A. ) Awarded Bronze Star and Purple Heart, World War II.

Cemetery is located in Fort Bonifacio, in Taguig City, Manila. It is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed December 25 and January 1). It contains the graves of 17,202 fallen soldiers and sailors plus 36,285 on the Tablets of the Missing.