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SSgt James Elias Akins

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SSgt James Elias Akins Veteran

Birth
Red Creek, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Death
6 Jan 1944 (aged 46)
England
Burial
Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England GPS-Latitude: 52.2172464, Longitude: 0.0545746
Plot
Section D ~ Row 2 ~ Grave 75
Memorial ID
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His next of kin was noted as being Stella Akins who resided in Rochester, New York,

James served as a Staff Sergeant in the 626th Quartermaster Refrigeration Company, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided at 361 Exchange Street, Rochester, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on November 4, 1942 in Rochester, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Driver and also as being Divorced, without dependents.

He died of an illness in a hospital in Bath, England. His death was ruled as a "Non Battle" related incident during the war.

Service # 32549154

Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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His next of kin was noted as being Stella Akins who resided in Rochester, New York,

James served as a Staff Sergeant in the 626th Quartermaster Refrigeration Company, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided at 361 Exchange Street, Rochester, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on November 4, 1942 in Rochester, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Driver and also as being Divorced, without dependents.

He died of an illness in a hospital in Bath, England. His death was ruled as a "Non Battle" related incident during the war.

Service # 32549154

Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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  • Maintained by: MAJ Jimmy Cotton
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56287300/james_elias-akins: accessed ), memorial page for SSgt James Elias Akins (11 May 1897–6 Jan 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56287300, citing Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England; Maintained by MAJ Jimmy Cotton (contributor 48803557).