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name
GEORGE, James S - Date of
birth
1925 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Suffolk County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32888137 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
Military Police Platoon,
82nd Airborne Division
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
27 September 1945 - Place of
death
Berlin, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 40 | 30 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Nugent M. George (father)
Hazel George (mother)
More information
Pvt James S. George died of an accidental discharge of a pistol in the hands of a companion that caused a chestwound.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 Census, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: Riverhead County Review - 18 October 1945 / Riverside Military Academy - 1943 Bayonet Yearbook - courtesy of Kathy McDermott