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Personal info

Full name
REID, James
Date of birth
1918
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Great Britain
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
42140636
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 February 1945
Place of death
Sindorf, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 10 39

More information

Sgt James Reid enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 15 May 1944.

He attended high school for 4 years and was a blacksmith before he enlisted. He still had the British nationality.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet