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PFC James J O'Brien

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PFC James J O'Brien Veteran

Birth
Ireland
Death
30 May 1944 (aged 35–36)
Italy
Burial
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Plot
Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID
56365753 View Source

James served as a Private First Class, 13th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in the District Of Columbia prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on March 30, 1942 at Camp Lee, Virginia. He was noted as being employed in construction and also as Single, without dependents.

James was "Killed In Action" in Italy during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 33157752

James served as a Private First Class, 13th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in the District Of Columbia prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on March 30, 1942 at Camp Lee, Virginia. He was noted as being employed in construction and also as Single, without dependents.

James was "Killed In Action" in Italy during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 33157752


Inscription

PFC 13 REGT 1 ARMD DIV D C

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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: 7 Aug 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 56365753
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56365753/james-j-o'brien: accessed ), memorial page for PFC James J O'Brien (1908–30 May 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56365753, citing Florence American Cemetery and Memorial, Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).