Name:
James E. Smith
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
34827727
Unit:
7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-29
State:
Georgia
Cemetery:
Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France
Plot:
B
Row:
8
Grave:
22
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
James E. Smith served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He entered service in Georgia. He died on August 29, 1944 during the invasion of southern France. He is now buried at Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial, Draguignan, Departement du Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.