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Personal info

Full name
MILLER, James Mc Call
Date of birth
1911
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Tennessee
Hometown
Beat 2, Bolivar County, Mississippi

Military service

Service number
38547591
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Pournoy–la–Chétive, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 16 55

Immediate family

Members
William L. Miller (father)
Annie L. (Mc Call) Miller (mother)
Leo Miller (brother)
John Miller (brother)
Elizabeth Miller (sister)

More information

Pvt James M. Miller worked as a foreman on a farm before he enlisted in Houston County, Texas on 4 January 1944.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record 1942-1949 / U.S. Social Security Death Index / Harper Robinson Todd Gatlin Simms and other Family Trees, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

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