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SULLIVAN, James Francis - Date of
birth
28 November 1906 -
Age
38 - Place of
birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33157835 -
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
68th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
9 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Bastogne, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 15 | 92 |
Immediate family
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Members
James W. Sullivan (father)
Katherine L. Sullivan (mother)
Charles B. Sullivan (brother)
John A. Sullivan (brother)
Thomas Sullivan (brother)
More information
T/4 James F. Sullivan attended high school for one year and was an attendant at a filling station before he enlisted at Camp Lee, Virginia, on 30 March 1942.He died in an station hospital after he had been wounded by artillery shell fragments.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.super6th.org
Photo source: Peter Schouteten