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Sgt. James August Forbeck

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Sgt. James August Forbeck Veteran

Birth
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Death
25 Jun 1944 (aged 30)
Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Section C ~ Row 14 ~ Grave 16
Memorial ID
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James served as a Sergeant in the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Allegany County, Maryland and was a member of the Maryland National Guard prior to the war.

His National Guard unit was called into full time active Army service on February 3, 1941, prior to the war, from Cumberland, Maryland. He was noted, at that time, as being employed as a Sales Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.

James was "Killed In Action" in France during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 20342263

( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )
James served as a Sergeant in the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Allegany County, Maryland and was a member of the Maryland National Guard prior to the war.

His National Guard unit was called into full time active Army service on February 3, 1941, prior to the war, from Cumberland, Maryland. He was noted, at that time, as being employed as a Sales Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.

James was "Killed In Action" in France during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 20342263

( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )


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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56644570/james_august-forbeck: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt. James August Forbeck (13 Sep 1913–25 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56644570, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).