Name:
James J. Hooper
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
58,117
Unit:
28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-07-22
State:
New York (Ireland)
Cemetery:
Aisne-Marne American Cem., Belleau, France
Plot:
Tablets of the Missing
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Comments:
James J. Hooper was born in 1880 in Greenhills, Co. Limerick, Ireland. He entered the military service in New York. He aHe served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private in Company I, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action but declared "Missing" on July 22, 1918 and is memorialized on Tablets of the Missing, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France. His name is inscribed on the Buzancy monument in Company I of his unit.