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COSLETT, James C - Date of
birth
1924 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Ohio -
Hometown
Clermont County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35798454 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
526th Armored Infantry Battalion
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
11 January 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 4 | 72 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Clarence W. Coslett (father)
Rozella Coslett (mother)
Galen Coslett (brother)
More information
Pvt James C. Coslett enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 7 April 1943.He was wounded in action and taken prisoner on 3 January 1945 during the attack on Houyire's Hill, 0,5 miles south west of Baugnez, Belgium. He died in a lazarette in Germany. The exact place is unknown.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Army Enlistment Records / 1940 Census / Coslett Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Kevin L. Coslett