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GEORGE, Jesse - Date of
birth
12 December 1922 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Coffee County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Walker County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34687472 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 September 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | 33 |
Immediate family
-
Members
William H. George (father)
Vera George (mother)
Redman George (brother)
Hilda George (sister)
More information
Pfc Jesse George enlisted at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 30 January 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet