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Personal info

Full name
BROOKS, James P
Date of birth
1919
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Wyoming
Hometown
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39844982
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
18 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Angern, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 40 46

Immediate family

Members
Elmer Brooks (father)
Alice Brooks (mother)
Eugene Brooks (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.coulthart.com, www.ancestry.com - United States World War II Army Enlistment Records / 1930 census

Photo source: Jac Engels