James C. AMMONS
Registration number34389514
Grade
Private
Unit331st Infantry Regiment
Division
83rd Infantry Division
date of death09/07/1944
Original cemeterySainte Mère Eglise n°2
Current cemeteryOld Saint Davids Episcopal Church Cemetery Cheraw Chesterfield County, South Carolina USA
Medals
Army Good Conduct Medal
The Good Conduct Medal is awarded only to enlisted men and non-commissioned officers. To obtain it, the soldier must justify one year of exemplary service in wartime or three consecutive years in peacetime.
Bronze Star Medal
The Bronze Star Medal is awarded to any member of the armed forces who has distinguished himself or herself by courage in action or merit in an operation against the enemy outside the air.
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Campaign medal awarded for 30 consecutive days of service in Europe, Africa or the Middle East between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.
Purple Heart
The Purple Heart is awarded to any armed forces personnel injured or killed in action.
WWII Victory Medal
The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.