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MC MURTREY, James F - Date of
birth
20 June 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Sumpter, Bradley County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Lincoln County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38355871 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
82nd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion,
2nd Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 January 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 15 | 43 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Ceal L. Mc Murtrey (father)
Hettie Mc Murtrey (mother)
Billy N. Mc Murtrey (brother)
John J. Mc Murtrey (brother)
More information
Pfc James F. Mc Murtrey was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Fosse, Belgium Block I, Row 7, Grave 124.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Arkansas, Birth Certificates / 1930 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Ralph Peeters