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KILPATRICK, J. C - Date of
birth
27 January 1918 -
Age
26 -
Place of birth
Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas -
Hometown
Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38037295 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Aumontzey or Le Rosière, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 19 | 34 |
Immediate family
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Members
Uriah B. Kilpatrick (father)
Sarah A. (Dewberry) Kilpatrick (mother)
Gladys L. Kilpatrick (sister)
Mary F. Kilpatrick (sister)
Margaret I. Kilpatrick (sister)
Elizabeth C. Kilpatrick (sister)
Willie F. Kilpatrick (sister)
More information
Sgt J.C. Kilpatrick enlisted in Dallas, Texas on 29 January 1941.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 143rd-October-1944-to-end.pdf, https://36th-id.frb.io/
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy