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Personal info

Full name
COURTNEY, James Elbert
Date of birth
8 March 1926
Age
19
Place of birth
Fayette County, Kentucky
Hometown
Fayette County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35089683
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 April 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 7 2

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Courtney (father)
Emma Courtney (mother)
Nora C. Courtney (sister)
William Courtney (brother)
Raymond Courtney (brother)
Vernon Courtney (brother)
Lewis Courtney ( brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten,Terry Hirsch,www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten