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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

James Merrill Dalton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Des Moines, Iowa

Honored By

Larry J. Dalton

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE. ASSIGNED TO K COMPANY, 120TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 30TH INFANTRY DIVISION (OLD HICKORY). PARTICIPATED IN COMBAT OPERATIONS FROM THE ST. LO BREAKOUT TO THE BATTLE OF MORTAIN AND ON TO THE BREACHING OF THE SIEGFRIED LINE, BATTLE OF AACHEN WHERE HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 16 OCTOBER 1944.