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TIDWELL, James Theodore - Date of
birth
7 October 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Holmes County, Mississippi -
Hometown
Holmes County, Mississippi
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
14016875 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
22 December 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 10 | 12 |
Immediate family
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Members
John S.A. Tidwell (father)
Lula D. (Collins) Tidwell (mother)
Albert L. Tidwell (brother)
Eula L. Tidwell (brother)
Ruebelle Tidwell (sister)
Beatrice Tidwell (sister)
More information
Pfc James T. Tidwell enlisted in Jackson, Mississippi on 5 September 1940.He is remembered at the Harlands Creek Cemetery in Coxburg, Holmes County, Mississippi.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dudley Rinicker, Joanne Tidwell Bingham