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Personal info

Full name
O'NEILL, James Edward
Date of birth
30 August 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington
Hometown
Pierce County, Washington

Military service

Service number
39208975
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
27 September 1944
Place of death
Near the German-Luxembourg boundary, Germany or Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 11 29

Immediate family

Members
James H. O'Neill (father)
Elma B. (Brown) O'Neill (mother)
Ellen J. (Day) O'Neill (wife)

More information

Pfc James E. O'Neill enlisted in Seattle, Washington on 7 June 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet