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PFC Jess Edward Black

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PFC Jess Edward Black

Birth
Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Sep 1984 (aged 58)
New Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida, USA
Burial
Hudson, Pasco County, Florida, USA
Plot
Garden Of Honor- Sec 19- E- Lot 8
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Entered in Pittsburg, PA . Served with Company C- 376 Infantry Regiment, 94th Division in Germany, Czechoslovakia, and France. Served in combat operations in the Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns. Used a 30 Caliber rifle in operations against enemy forces. Honorable Discharge.

Bilingual- English and German. Captured over 5000 enemy soldier's.

Awards: 2 Bronze Stars , American Campaign Medal, 4 Star European
African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Expert Infantryman Badge and others.
Entered in Pittsburg, PA . Served with Company C- 376 Infantry Regiment, 94th Division in Germany, Czechoslovakia, and France. Served in combat operations in the Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns. Used a 30 Caliber rifle in operations against enemy forces. Honorable Discharge.

Bilingual- English and German. Captured over 5000 enemy soldier's.

Awards: 2 Bronze Stars , American Campaign Medal, 4 Star European
African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Expert Infantryman Badge and others.

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PFC U.S. Army
World War II

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With Vivian Jean.

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  • Created by: TB
  • Added: Apr 3, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225260382/jess_edward-black: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Jess Edward Black (5 Apr 1926–10 Sep 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 225260382, citing Grace Memorial Gardens, Hudson, Pasco County, Florida, USA; Maintained by TB (contributor 49623706).