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Washborne James Edwin

Name:
James Edwin Washborne
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
415531
Unit:
3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-26
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:

James Edwin Washborne was born on June 16, 1924, in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan. He was the son of Everett Lee Washburn and Martha Alberta Young Hengsbach.

He served in the Signal Company, Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 26, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.