- SURNAME
Birder
- FORENAME
James Patrick
- UNIT
517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company I)
- RANK
Captain
- NUMBER
0-480407
- DATE OF DEATH
7th February 1945
- AGE
22
- GRAVESITE
Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Minnesota, USA. Section 4, Block 4, Lot 10, Grave 4
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from St Joseph County, Indiana
born 17.3.1922 Park River, North Dakota, USA
father Cecil Edward Birder (1893-1977)
graduated St. Thomas Military Academy, St. Paul, Minnesota
mother Wanda Zana (nee Smith) Birder (1897-1986)
attended University of Notre Dame (medical student)
awards Silver Star, Croix de Guerre avec etoile de vermeil (France)
DOW Germany
DATE OF DEATH:
07-Feb-1945AWARD:
https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?threads/birder-james-patrick.39608/WEB LINKS:
• https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/90287FINDAGRAVE:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122036560/james-patrick-birder
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