- SURNAME
Alexander
- FORENAME
James Richard
- UNIT
2nd Ranger Battalion (Company F)
- RANK
Sergeant
- NUMBER
36237524
- AWARD
Silver Star
- PLACE
Europe 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
resided Rock, Wisconsin
born 23.04.1919, Kentucky
father Paul Volk Alexander (1894-1975)
mother Catherine M. (nee Roach) Alexander (1895-1985)
grammar school education
05.02.1937 married Helen Fay (nee Peterson)
1 son - William Paul Alexander (1937-1980)
divorced with dependents upon enlistment
13.03.1942 enlisted Fort Sheridan, Illinois
POW 07.06.1944 Stalag 3C Alt Drewitz Brandenburg, Prussia 52-14
wife Grace L. (nee Moodie) Alexander (1924-1988)
died 30.05.1988 (Aged 69)
Town of Rock Cemetery, Afton, Wisconsin, USA
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