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Personal info

Full name
WILSON, James C
Date of birth
1912
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Texas
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39578582
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 October 1944
Place of death
Northern outskirts of Aachen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 12 46

More information

Pvt James C. Wilson enlisted at Fort Mac Arthur, San Pedro, California on 13 March 1944.
He attended high school for 4 years.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet