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HOLLAND, James Elmer - Date of
birth
22 May 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Frederick County, Virginia -
Hometown
Winchester, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33444053 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
68th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 April 1945 - Place of
death
Near Hausheim, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 36 | 28 |
Immediate family
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Members
Arthur P. Holland (father)
Nellie R. Holland (mother)
More information
Sgt James E. Holland attended high school for three years and was a sales clerk before he enlisted in Charlottesville, Virginia on 19 November 1942.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://14thad.org
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