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PFC James Richard King

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PFC James Richard King

Birth
Death
17 Jul 1944 (aged 23)
Burial
Frankston, Anderson County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.0538111, Longitude: -95.5168528
Plot
First Atwood Addition
Memorial ID
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Army Service No. (ASN): 38200692

JAMES R. KING Killed in Action
Mrs. Logan King of Douglass recently received word that her son PFC James R. King was missing in action and has been notified by the War Department that he was killed July 19, 1944 while serving his country in France.

PFC King was inducted into the Army Sept. 1942 and left for overseas duty in May 1944. Prior to that time, he was a farmer in Douglass.

He is survived by his mother, 5 brothers, PFC Joe M. King of New Jersey, G. L. King serving in the Navy in Virginia, Clifford and Cloyce King of Douglass. PFC King is the grandson of Mr. Joe Minton of Lufkin and nephew of Cpl Frank C. Minton, serving somewhere in Italy.

Published in Lufkin Daily News, Sept. 1, 1944, Pg. 3
Army Service No. (ASN): 38200692

JAMES R. KING Killed in Action
Mrs. Logan King of Douglass recently received word that her son PFC James R. King was missing in action and has been notified by the War Department that he was killed July 19, 1944 while serving his country in France.

PFC King was inducted into the Army Sept. 1942 and left for overseas duty in May 1944. Prior to that time, he was a farmer in Douglass.

He is survived by his mother, 5 brothers, PFC Joe M. King of New Jersey, G. L. King serving in the Navy in Virginia, Clifford and Cloyce King of Douglass. PFC King is the grandson of Mr. Joe Minton of Lufkin and nephew of Cpl Frank C. Minton, serving somewhere in Italy.

Published in Lufkin Daily News, Sept. 1, 1944, Pg. 3

Inscription

TEXAS PFC 139 INF 35 INF DIV WW ll



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  • Maintained by: James Durham
  • Originally Created by: CAE
  • Added: Oct 12, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5838887/james_richard-king: accessed ), memorial page for PFC James Richard King (4 Apr 1921–17 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5838887, citing Frankston City Cemetery, Frankston, Anderson County, Texas, USA; Maintained by James Durham (contributor 46994633).