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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James Philip Fagan

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Newport, Rhode Island

Honored By

Wife Peggy & Children- Patti, Jim, Paul, Michael,Monica & Grandchildren.

Relationship

Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE ARMY ON JANUARY 5, 1943. AFTER BASIC TRAINING WAS ASSIGNED DUTY AS A LIGHT CANNONEER. PROMOTED TO FIRST SERGEANT OF FIELD ARTILLERY. PARTICIPATED IN THE D-DAY INVASION OF EUROPE AT NORMANDY, FRANCE AND SAW ACTION IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE UNDER GENERAL PATTON. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AT FORT DIX, NEW JERSEY SEPARATION CENTER ON NOVEMBER 7, 1945. SERIAL # 31247083.