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Personal info

Full name
JARNAGIN, Billie J
Date of birth
1925
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Harriman, Roane County, Tennessee
Hometown
Roane County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34889354
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 January 1945
Place of death
Near Longvilly, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 13 94

Immediate family

Members
Charlie Jarnagin (father)
Dixie Jarnagin (mother)
Adrian Jarnagin (brother)
Carl Jarnagin (brother)
Pauline Jarnagin (sister)
Chester Jarnagin (brother)
Roy Jarnagin (brother)
Ruth Jarnagin (sister)
Edna M. (Tedder) Jarnagin (wife)

More information

Pvt Billie J. Jarnagin worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 19 November 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 / 1930 Census / Turpin Family Tree

Photo source:
Peter Schouteten