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JEFFCOAT, Sidney King - Date of
birth
7 February 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Freeport, Walton County, Florida -
Hometown
Bladford County, Florida
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34799945 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
23rd Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
5 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Winterspelt-Kesfeld, Schnee Eifel, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 15 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles S. Jeffcoat (father)
Missouri Jeffcoat (mother)
Lula Jeffcoat (wife)
Francis M. Jeffcoat (son)
Midred N. Jeffcoat (daughter)
More information
Pfc Sidney K. Jeffcoat was a chauffeur before he enlisted at Camp Blanding, Florida on 31 December 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten