SSGT James Sidney Sims (1920-1943) - Find a Grave Memorial

SSGT James Sidney Sims Veteran

Birth

23 Aug 1920

Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA

Death

26 Jul 1943 (aged 22)

Helgoland, Kreis Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Burial

Earlham Cemetery

Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section 22SS3, Lot 082

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(The cemetery lists place of death as "HELIGALAND". There is an island off Germany named Heligoland which is on the way (from Britain) to Wilhelmshaven which was bombed by the 94th Bomb Group on 26 July 1943.)

Gravesite Details

Interment 7/21/1950

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Doshia Hall Shipley

1922–2016 (m. 1940)

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Millard Nathanel Sims

1923–1992

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