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James Dunn
First Name:
James
Middle Name:
Blaine
Last Name:
Dunn
Date of Birth:
9/9/1918
Birthplace:
Oakboro, NC
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Wounded in eastern Luxembourg on Jan. 30, and died from wounds in a hospital on Feb. 7. Burial in Luxembourg.
Age at Death: 26
Image Source: photo. See James Dunn File
Personal Details
Education Details:
Attended Oakboro High School
Biographical Notes:
Johnson Mfg Co.
Family Details:
Lucille Crump Dunn, Fort Mill, SC Evangel Lewis Dunn, age 5 and Peggy Ann Dunn, age 6 Fort Mill, SC Mr. & Mrs. J. Alexander (Nellie Francis) Dunn - 1420 N Brevard St., Charlotte, NC John F. Dunn - Charlotte, NC; Miss Polly Dunn - Stanfield, NC; Mrs. C. R. Canup - Salisbury, NC; PFC Joe Lee Dunn - San Francisco, CA; Sgt. Jasper E. Dunn - Welch Convalescent Hospital Daytona Beach, FL
Military Details
Military Branch:
Army
Military Rank:
Sergeant
Military Unit:
Troop C 2nd Cav Rcn Sq. 3rd Army
KIA Date:
2/7/1945
MIA Date:
NA
KIA / MIA Place:
Luxembourg
Military Details:
Fort Jackson, SC, Nashville, TN, Luxembourg
Awards:
Purple Heart, Sharpshooter Medals (2)
Source:
Newsprint and family information, dates vary.