Name:
George Ray Jarrett
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
34869683
Unit:
275th Infantry Regiment, 70th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-02-07
State:
North Carolina
Cemetery:
Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial,, Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
Plot:
B
Row:
22
Grave:
46
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
George Ray Jarrett was born on June 26, 1925, in Davidson County, North Carolina. He was the son of Kenny Causey Jarrett and Nancy Florence Lamb Jarrett. He was married to Helen Staley Jarrett Toomes. He served in Company A, 275th Infantry Regiment, 70th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II.
Pvt Jarrett was Killed in Action on February 7, 1945, during the liberation of Grosbliederstroff, France. He is now buried in the Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France.