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Personal info

Full name
HOLLIS, James Floyd Jr "Jimmy"
Date of birth
4 October 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Archer City, Archer County, Texas
Hometown
Young County, Texas

Military service

Service number
18214618
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 November 1944
Place of death
Zevenbergen, The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 9 9

Immediate family

Members
James F. Hollis (father)

More information

Pvt James F. Hollis Jr. attended college for one year.

He joined the U.S. Army Reserve in Arlington, Texas on 20 November 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - Searchers of our Past, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Harry Franssen, Fort Worth Star Telegram 2 March 1945