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Allison James Jefferson

Name:
James Jefferson Allison
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
33704980
Unit:
329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-12
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
L
Row:
4
Grave:
12
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:

James Jefferson Allison was born on October 12, 1913, in Youngwood, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of William George Allison and Nora Geertrude Freeman Allison.

James Allison served in Company K, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division, as a Sergeant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 12, 1944, during the Liberation of Saint-Malo in France. He was buried at Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France, and was awarded the Purple Heart.