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Personal info

Full name
HERRING, James W
Date of birth
unknown
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas

Military service

Service number
O1317165
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Düren, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 9 28

Immediate family

Members
James M. Herring (father)

More information

James Herring was awarded the Silver Star Medal for his actions on 6 June 1944.

Source of information: Danny van der Groen, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / U.S. War Department Press Releases

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet