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Personal info

Full name
JAMES, Florian Anthony
Date of birth
26 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33511681
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
Medical Detachment,
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 January 1945
Place of death
Doncols, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 11 33

Immediate family

Members
Carmine A. James (father)
Mary V. (Milatano) James (mother)
Margaret M. James (sister)
Ralph James (brother)
Mary A. James (sister)
Sebastiano J. James (brother)
Josephina James (sister)
Peter F. James (brother)
Joseph James (brother)

More information

Pvt Florian A. James attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 23 June 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / James Kanovich Yasalonis Family Tree, www.findagrave.com – Kathleen Stitely, www.newspapers.com – Shamokin News Dispatch Pennsylvania - 23 January 1945

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Major M / Kathleen Stitely