Name:
James Edward Flynn
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
18128025
Unit:
382nd Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-10-20
State:
Louisina
Cemetery:
Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Plot:
Plot C
Row:
11
Grave:
44
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
James Edward Flynn was born on August 5, 1924, in Hartshorne, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. He was the son of Benjamin Harrison Flynn and Mabel Elizabeth Hall Flynn.
He served in the 382nd Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He died on October 20, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.