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BRISLIN, James Edward - Date of
birth
22 August 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa -
Hometown
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35919752 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Mandray, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 13 | 9 |
Immediate family
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Members
Patrick M. Brislin (father)
Bridget (Kilday) Brislin (mother)
Mary C. Brislin (sister)
John J. Brislin (brother)
Margaret E. Brislin (sister)
Andrew Brislin (brother)
Patrick K. Brislin (brother)
Ellen J. Brislin (sister)
Angela V. Brislin (sister)
Joseph V. Brislin (brother)
More information
Pvt James E. Brislin enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 26 October 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight “Andy” Anderson