MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Bumpus, James Haskell

The Cretan Runner
By George Psychoundakis

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Bumpus
  • FORENAME
James Haskell
  • UNIT
1 Bn (White Combat Team)
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
34494772
  • AWARD
Bronze Star
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Stewart County,Tennessee
born 3.6.1922 Indian Mound,Tennessee
son of Andrew Haskell and Lucy Eloise (nee Tippit) Bumpus
1 year high school
farmer in civilian life
enlisted 21.11.1942 Fort Oglethorpe,Georgia
self-employed carpenter postwar
married Alberta Kennada 8.6.1951 (1924-2013) (3 sons David,Kenny and Andy,2 daughters Cynthia and Sheila)
last residence Big Rock,Tennessee
died 12.5.2012 Dover,Tennessee
Smith Cemetery,Big Rock,Stewart County,Tennessee
 
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