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Personal info

Full name
WALLS, Jesse M
Date of birth
9 May 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Bibb County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
20402006
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
27 December 1944
Place of death
Obermaubach, west of the Rur River, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 2 51

Immediate family

Members
J. T. (Vinson) Walls (sister)

More information

T/4 Jesse M. Walls was a carpenter when he joined the National Guard in Macon, Georgia on 16 September 1940.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII
Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 121st Infantry Regiment

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, United States, Newsbank Historic Newspapers, 1815-2001