Private First Class Gail Borden Mote

 

Gail Mote was born December 13, 1923 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma and died June 11, 1944 during the fighting in Normandy.

 

His parents were farmers, they name was Edwin and Elva. The family includes 5 children, 3 boys and two girls. Shortly after his enlistment, Gail volunteered for the airborne troops.

 

He joined Company F of the 507th PIR, 82nd Airborne Division.

 

Pfc Gail Mote buried in the cemetery of Alvord, Texas.