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Personal info

Full name
ROSE, James Oland
Date of birth
6 November 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois
Hometown
Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36639475
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
315th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 November 1944
Place of death
Halloville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 4 26

Immediate family

Members
James E. Rose (father)
Vernella B. (Ramsey) Rose (mother)
Thurman E. Rose (brother)
Mildred B. Rose (sister)
Mary M. Rose (sister)
Janette Rose (sister)
Leatha F. Rose (sister)

More information

Pfc James O. Rose was employed at the Illinois Brokerage before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Timothy Lee Rose Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, Combat History 79th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy, www.newspapers.com – The Daily Register Illinois 15 November 1945