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MC DANIEL, Jess - Date of
birth
26 September 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois -
Hometown
Macoupin County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36435428 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ Company,
3rd Battalion,
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
2 February 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 8 | 27 |
Immediate family
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Members
Jess Mc Daniel (father)
Mary Mc Daniel (mother)
Myrtle Mc Daniel (sister)
William Mc Daniel (brother)
More information
Pfc Jess Mc Daniel enlisted in Peoria, Illinois on 11 November 1942.
Source of information: Tjarco Schuurman, Carla Mans, NARA, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us/, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Mdeneal