JD

James Harold Detwiler

Private First Class Army World War I

Army
Army
Private First Class
Private First Class
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Unit
Co. E, 4th Infantry Regiment; Co. E, 166th Infantry Regiment, 42nd Division
Conflict / Era
World War I
Years of Service
06/26/1916 – 08/02/1918
Date of Death
08/02/1918
Hometown
UNKNOWN, OH
Burial Location
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Fere-en-Tardenois, France
Monument Paver
No
Overseas Service
Champagne-Marne; Aisne-Marne; Defensive Sector, AEF Oct. 17, 1917 to death
Township (entering service)
UNKNOWN
Township (current / at death)
UNKNOWN
School
UNKNOWN
Status
Killed in Action
When
08/02/1918
Where
France
Record Authenticated
Yes

Biography

Overseas service: Champagne-Marne; Aisne-Marne; Defensive Sector, AEF Oct. 17, 1917 to death. School: UNKNOWN. enlisted 6/26/1916, Marysville, OH; serial #93663; killed in action; buried Plot A, Row 7, Grave 35; father, J.W. Detwiller, notified of death; KIA Also has a stone at Kings Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Champaign Co., OH

Source: No DD-214 recorded as of 10/12/2007 at Union Co. Recorder's Office; Milford Center Monument, American Battle Monuments Commission; Ohio Soldiers in WWI, 1917-1918 | Ancestry - Find A Grave; Ohio Soldiers in WWI