Union County Veterans Remembrance Committee

Permanent Veteran Record

James Albert Marine

BranchArmy
RankPrivate First Class
Conflict / EraWorld War II
Years of Service05//24/1944 – 09//17/1945
Date of Birth06/06/1919
Date of Death03/30/1999
HometownParis, OH
AwardsEuropean African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, Combat Infantryman Badge
Burial LocationParis Twp: Oakdale
Monument PaverSection D
SourceRecorder's Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3,p.169

Overseas service: was in combat with Company L of 385th Division from February 12, 1944 to May 1944; participated in the Ardennes; Rhineland, fighting town to town; Central Europe campaigns;walked across Germany, in combat. .After Germany surrendered, he was transported by truck to Neue Walt Zwickav,injured, sent home. Church: Trinity Lutheran Church, Marysville, Ohio. School: New Dover Rural High School.

Printed from the UCVRC Veterans Database · Courthouse Veterans Monument