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Personal info

Full name
PRIVETT, J. C
Date of birth
25 September 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
Crockett County,Tennessee
Hometown
Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas

Military service

Service number
38663298
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Diekirch, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 6 52

Immediate family

Members
Turner A. Privett (father)
Izabell E. (Johns) Privett (mother)
Andrew Privett (brother)
Corrie Privett (sister)
Eunice Privett (sister)
Fred Privett (brother)
Frank Privett (brother)
Herschel L. Privett (brother)
William B. Privett (brother)
Gracia B. Privett (sister)
Rachel A. (Cockran) Privett (wife)
Billie J. Privett (son)
Duane Privett (son)
Patty J. Privett (daughter)
J. C Privett Jr. (son)
James L. Privett (son)

More information

Pfc J. C. Privett worked as an operator before he enlisted.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, "A footsoldier for Patton" - Michael C. Bilder/James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery