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FAULKNER, James Littleberry - Date of
birth
30 June 1908 -
Age
36 - Place of
birth
Calhoun County, Alabama -
Hometown
Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34815034 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Biffontaine, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 38 | 23 |
Immediate family
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Members
James W. Faulkner (father)
Dixie V. (Turner) Faulkner (mother)
Lucie G. Faulkner (sister)
Elizabeth B. Faulkner (sister)
Susie L. Faulkner (sister)
Lillie A. Faulkner (sister)
Benjamin F. Faulkner (brother)
Robert L. Faulkner (brother)
Leona (Johnson) Faulkner (wife)
More information
Sgt James L. Faulkner was married to Leona Johnson on 6 May 1928.He enlisted at Fort McClennan, Alabama on 4 September 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1910/1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / Alabama County Marriages 1805-1967 / 141aar-October-November-1944.pdf, https://36th-id.frb.io, www.newspapers.com - The Anniston Star 21 December 1944
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight "Andy"Anderson / Clayton Grace, www.newspapers.com - The Anniston Star 21 December 1944