US PARAS Propst, James Wilbur

Craig Robertson

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Staff member
  • SURNAME
Propst
  • FORENAME
James Wilbur
  • UNIT
503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ 2)
  • RANK
Staff Sergeant
  • NUMBER
20546449
  • DATE OF DEATH
18th April 1945
  • AGE
25
  • GRAVESITE
Beverly Hills Memorial Park, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia.
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 19.08.1919 Kempton, West Virginia, USA
father Harry Leroy Propst (1894-1942)
mother Clyde (nee Mays) Propst (1896-1985)
4 years high school
civil occupation semiskilled miners, and mining machine operator
employed by Christopher Coal Company
16.10.1940 draft card Salem City, West Virginia
single without dependents upon enlistment
06.01.1941 entered service Morgantown, West Virginia
KIA Negros Island, Philippines
 
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