Name:
James Willard Mitchell
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
37697317
Unit:
10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-01-18
State:
Iowa
Cemetery:
Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg
Plot:
G
Row:
6
Grave:
26
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
James Willard Mitchell was born on April 13, 1919, in Winfield, Kansas. He served in the 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division, as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on January 18, 1945, during the liberation of Putscheid, Luxembourg. PFC Mitchell is now buried in the Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg.