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Personal info

Full name
LOWE, James Kirk
Date of birth
31 January 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Big Springs, Rutherford County, Tennessee
Hometown
Rutherford County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34882316
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division,
2nd Platoon
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Marvie, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 11 28

Immediate family

Members
Fowler W. Lowe (father)
Willie B. (Mc Crary) Lowe (mother)
Mary D. Lowe (sister)
Fred Lowe (brother)
Clarence T. Lowe (brother)
Evelyn (Howland) Lowe (wife)

More information

Sgt James K. Lowe enlisted on 4 August 1943 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.

He is remembered at the Lowe Cemetery, Rutherford County, Tennessee.

Source of information: Raf Dykmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / Gibson Family Tree, www.coulthart.com/134

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Gibson Family Tree