World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
James Fred Alexander
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fillmore, Indiana
Honored By
Mr. Marvin O. Ross & Karon Gaddis
Relationship
Brother-in-law & Niece
OCTOBER 1943 WENT OVERSEAS. ASSIGNED TO RED BULL DIVISION, 133RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, GENERAL MARK CLARK'S 5TH ARMY. WOUNDED JANUARY 31, 1944. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART. RETURNED TO ACTIVE DUTY AFTER A SHORT RECOVERY. KILLED IN ACTION SEPTEMBER 18, 1944 ITALY.