James William Hartley born in Sherman, Texas. He enlisted in the US Army on October 27, 1936 and trained at Ft Francis Warren at Cheyenne, Wyoming. He married Carol Gene Helfenstine in Ft Worth, Texas, in 1940 and had one daughter. In November 1943 he was transferred to Europe and killed during the Normandy Invasion. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Infantryman's Badge and President Unit Citation posthumously. [information provided by Find A Grave contributor, Ash Montagu ]
1st Lt in Co E, 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division. He was killed in action on the edge of the village of Montmartin-en-Graignes in Normandy.
Father: James Foster Hartley
Mother: Pernie A Park
1st Lt in Co E, 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division. He was killed in action on the edge of the village of Montmartin-en-Graignes in Normandy.
Father: James Foster Hartley
Mother: Pernie A Park
James William Hartley born in Sherman, Texas. He enlisted in the US Army on October 27, 1936 and trained at Ft Francis Warren at Cheyenne, Wyoming. He married Carol Gene Helfenstine in Ft Worth, Texas, in 1940 and had one daughter. In November 1943 he was transferred to Europe and killed during the Normandy Invasion. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Infantryman's Badge and President Unit Citation posthumously. [information provided by Find A Grave contributor, Ash Montagu ]
1st Lt in Co E, 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division. He was killed in action on the edge of the village of Montmartin-en-Graignes in Normandy.
Father: James Foster Hartley
Mother: Pernie A Park
1st Lt in Co E, 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division. He was killed in action on the edge of the village of Montmartin-en-Graignes in Normandy.
Father: James Foster Hartley
Mother: Pernie A Park
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