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Pvt. James Barry Keegan

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Pvt. James Barry Keegan Veteran

Birth
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Death
2 Apr 1945 (aged 22)
Paderborn, Kreis Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
Section D ~ Row 3 ~ Grave 17
Memorial ID
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James served as a Private in the 399th Field Artillery Battalion, 8th Armored Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided at 155 Sparling Drive, Greece, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on December 9, 1942 in Rochester, New York. He was noted as being employed as a Machinists apprentice and also as Single, without dependents.

James was "Killed In Action" in Germany during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.

Service # 32585283

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
James served as a Private in the 399th Field Artillery Battalion, 8th Armored Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided at 155 Sparling Drive, Greece, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on December 9, 1942 in Rochester, New York. He was noted as being employed as a Machinists apprentice and also as Single, without dependents.

James was "Killed In Action" in Germany during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.

Service # 32585283

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )


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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56300419/james_barry-keegan: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt. James Barry Keegan (11 Apr 1922–2 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56300419, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).