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Personal info

Full name
FOX, Jesse R L
Date of birth
1917
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34835626
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Arnaville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 18 38

Immediate family

Members
Pearl (Elrod) Fox (mother)
Ruth Fox (sister)
Maudie J. Fox (wife)

More information

Pvt Jesse R. L. Fox enlisted at Fort Mc Pherson, Atlanta, Georgia.

He was first buried the Temporary American Military Cemetery of St. James, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, "A footsoldier for Patton" - Michael C. Bilder/James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry division in the ETO

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