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CARTY, James J Jr - Date of
birth
9 September 1924 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13123498 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Pompey, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 27 | 61 |
Immediate family
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Members
James J. Carty (father)
Sabina F. Carty (mother)
Charles S. Carty (brother)
Margaret Carty (sister)
More information
Pfc James J. Carty Jr. enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 26 September 1942. He was sent overseas on 29 June 1944.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagfrave.com - Andy