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YEAROUT, James M - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Dyer County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
14047120 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
12th Engineer Combat Battalion,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Kesternich, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 14 | 7 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Thomas M. Yearout (father)
Anna M. (Lee) Yearout (mother)
Gladys I. Yearout (sister)
William T. Yearout (brother)
Jack S. Yearout (brother)
Tommy L. Yearout (brother)
More information
Pfc James M. Yearout enlisted at Fort McPherson, Georgia on 17 February 1941.
Source of information: André Koch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Yearout Family Tree / 8th Infantry Division "Golden Arrow" Unit History
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet