TEC 5, JARRATT, James Lewis
Service number: 38095124
Age: 25
Born: November 6, 1919, Italy, Ellis County, Texas
Hometown: Ellis County, Texas
Family:
Joe Dabney Jarratt (father)
Maybelle (nee Craddock) Jarratt (mother)
Joe Jarratt (brother)
Leta V. Jarratt (sister)
Lillian Jaunita Jarratt/Pulley (sister)
Rank: Technician Fifth Class
Function: Reconnaissance Car Driver
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: Troop B
Status: Died as a Prisoner Of War in German control
Place of death: Duderstadt, Landkreis Göttingen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Spot: Stalag 4B, near Muhlberg Sachsen.
Last known duty: In the area of St Vith, Belgium on December 22, 1944.
Awards / Commendations
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Prisoner of War Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot C, Row 10, Grave 21
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty qt Camp Wolters, Texas on February 12, 1942.
Other information:
Service number: 38095124
Age: 25
Born: November 6, 1919, Italy, Ellis County, Texas
Hometown: Ellis County, Texas
Family:
Joe Dabney Jarratt (father)
Maybelle (nee Craddock) Jarratt (mother)
Joe Jarratt (brother)
Leta V. Jarratt (sister)
Lillian Jaunita Jarratt/Pulley (sister)
Rank: Technician Fifth Class
Function: Reconnaissance Car Driver
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: Troop B
Status: Died as a Prisoner Of War in German control
Place of death: Duderstadt, Landkreis Göttingen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Spot: Stalag 4B, near Muhlberg Sachsen.
Last known duty: In the area of St Vith, Belgium on December 22, 1944.
Awards / Commendations
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Prisoner of War Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot C, Row 10, Grave 21
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty qt Camp Wolters, Texas on February 12, 1942.
Other information:
TEC 5, JARRATT, James Lewis
Service number: 38095124
Age: 25
Born: November 6, 1919, Italy, Ellis County, Texas
Hometown: Ellis County, Texas
Family:
Joe Dabney Jarratt (father)
Maybelle (nee Craddock) Jarratt (mother)
Joe Jarratt (brother)
Leta V. Jarratt (sister)
Lillian Jaunita Jarratt/Pulley (sister)
Rank: Technician Fifth Class
Function: Reconnaissance Car Driver
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: Troop B
Status: Died as a Prisoner Of War in German control
Place of death: Duderstadt, Landkreis Göttingen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Spot: Stalag 4B, near Muhlberg Sachsen.
Last known duty: In the area of St Vith, Belgium on December 22, 1944.
Awards / Commendations
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Prisoner of War Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot C, Row 10, Grave 21
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty qt Camp Wolters, Texas on February 12, 1942.
Other information:
Service number: 38095124
Age: 25
Born: November 6, 1919, Italy, Ellis County, Texas
Hometown: Ellis County, Texas
Family:
Joe Dabney Jarratt (father)
Maybelle (nee Craddock) Jarratt (mother)
Joe Jarratt (brother)
Leta V. Jarratt (sister)
Lillian Jaunita Jarratt/Pulley (sister)
Rank: Technician Fifth Class
Function: Reconnaissance Car Driver
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: Troop B
Status: Died as a Prisoner Of War in German control
Place of death: Duderstadt, Landkreis Göttingen, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Spot: Stalag 4B, near Muhlberg Sachsen.
Last known duty: In the area of St Vith, Belgium on December 22, 1944.
Awards / Commendations
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Prisoner of War Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot C, Row 10, Grave 21
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty qt Camp Wolters, Texas on February 12, 1942.
Other information:
Inscription
TEC 5 87 CAV RCN 7 ARMD DIV TEXAS
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Texas.
Family Members
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