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Moss James

Name:
James Moss
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
35448870
Unit:
329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-12
State:
West Virginia
Cemetery:
Holly Grove Cemetery, Hollygrove, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:

James Moss was born on March 20, 1910, in Crown Hill, Kanawha County, West Virginia. He was the son of Jessie Ayers Moss and Anna Elizabeth "Annie" Tucker Moss.

He served in Company K, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division, as Private First Class during World War II. Pfc. Moss was Killed in Action on August 12, 1944, during the Liberation of Saint-Malo in France. He was buried at Holly Grove Cemetery, Hollygrove, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA, and was awarded the Purple Heart.