Name:
Jack Douglas Eddins
Rank:
Private
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Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-06-08
State:
California
Cemetery:
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas
Plot:
Section R Site 38
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Grave:
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Comments:
Jack Douglas Eddins was born on September 15, 1924 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. He was the son of Thomas Gilbert Eddins and Virginia May Leatherwood Eddins. Jack served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private in the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on June 8, 1944 in France at the age of 19 and is now buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA.