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Personal info

Full name
TAUBENSEE, James E
Date of birth
1926
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36768639
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
53rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Hanau, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 28 13

Immediate family

Members
Alfonso Taubensee (father)
Agnes (Aylward) Taubensee (mother)

More information

Pfc James E. Taubensee was sent overseas on 22 June 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census, AAR 53rd Infantry Battalion July 1944 thru May 1945

Photo source:
Newspaper clipping