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Personal info

Full name
NANCE, James T
Date of birth
24 July 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Davidson County, North Carolina
Hometown
Emmons, Davidson County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34897503
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Theding, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 21 34

Immediate family

Members
David Nance (father)
Bettie Nance (mother)
Mary Nance (sister)
C. D. Nance (brother)
Arnie Nance (brother)
Louise Nance (sister)
Brice Nance (brother)

More information

Pvt James T. Nance enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina on 21 December 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Emmanuel Vincent