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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

James Miller, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Orville L. Kline

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Activity During WWII

RANK: PRIVATE. HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. ARMY AUGUST 4, 1942 AT GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS ASSIGNED TO THE 60TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 9TH INFANTRY ‘OLD RELIABLES’ DIVISION, U.S. 1ST ARMY. KILLED IN ACTION, MARCH 11, 1945 DURING THE BATTLE OF THE REMAGEN BRIDGEHEAD IN THE VICINITY OF REMAGEN, GERMANY. HE IS BURIED AT THE HENRI-CHAPELLE AMERICAN CEMETERY, HENRI-CHAPELLE, BELGIUM. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.