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STEVENS, James W Jr - Date of
birth
October 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
North Carolina -
Hometown
St. Mary's, Wake County, North Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34670107 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 December 1944 - Place of
death
Stavelot, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 7 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
James W. Stevens (father)
Essie (Thompson) Stevens (mother)
Dorothy H. Stevens (sister)
William H. Stevens (brother)
Hoccut Stevens (brother)
More information
Pvt James W. Stevens Jr. enlisted at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on 23 March 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Stevens Family Tree, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.30thinfantry.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Boston Globe 29 October 1945