Name:
James Edward Ptomey
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
37742936
Unit:
363rd Infantry Regiment, 91st Division
Date of Death:
1945-06-05
State:
Kansas
Cemetery:
Florence American Cemetery, Florence, Italy
Plot:
F
Row:
12
Grave:
7
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
James Edward Ptomey, aged 21, was born on December 23, 1923 in Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas. He served in the 363rd Infantry, 91st Infantry Division as a Private First Class during World War II. James died on June 5, 1945 during the battle in the area of Ponzalla, Italy and is now buried in the Florence American Cemetery, Impruneta, Italy.