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name
KITTLE, James Daniel - Date of
birth
11 February 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Delaware -
Hometown
Randolph County, West Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35290437 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
3rd Battalion,
401st Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
30 September 1944 - Place of
death
Kiekberg woods, Breedeweg, The Netherlands
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 10 | 23 |
Immediate family
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Members
Madison O. Kittle (father)
Rebecca (Cade) Kittle (mother)
Berta McCalley (adopted mother)
Mary Kittle (sister)
William Kittle (brother)
Edith M. (Jarman) Kittle (wife)
Shirley Kittle (daughter)
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, Peter Schouteten, WWII Memorial, Fold3, Market Garden,
http://www.ww2-airborne.us/units/401/401_honor_kz.html
Photo source: Peter Schouteten