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Personal info

Full name
HAMES, Aaron E
Date of birth
1922
Age
unknown
Place of birth
South Carolina
Hometown
Laurens County, South Carolina

Military service

Service number
34514049
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 December 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 27 20

Immediate family

Members
Ollie I. Hames (father)
Florence A. N. (Splawn) Hames (mother)
Venoree Hames (sister)
Andy T. Hames (brother)
Fannie M. Hames (sister)
Robert E. Hames (brother)
Sullivann B. Hames (brother)

More information

Pfc Aaron E. Hames enlisted in Fort Jackson Columbia, South Carolina on 17 November 1942.

He worked in manufacture of textiles before he enlisted.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

His brother Robert E. Hames is buried at Rhone American Cemetery Plot C, Row 1, Grave 9.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – Tonya Sapp Hames, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Hames Family Tree, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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