Lankford James Dalton

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James Dalton Lankford is honored on the following 2 monument(s) in our database:

Wei�enfels 69th Infantry Division Plaque

Battle for Wei�enfels Servicemen Plaque

Name:

James Dalton Lankford

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

15335533

Unit:

69th Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1945-04-13

State:

Tennessee

Cemetery:

Union Cemetery, Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA

Plot:

Roth Block A

Row:

Lot 221

Grave:

Space 6

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

James Dalton Lankford was born on January 8, 1920, in Dickson County, Tennessee. He was the son of Lawrence Moses P. Lankford and Mary Eliza McGraw Lankford. He served in the 271st Infantry Regiment, 69th Infantry Division, as a Private First Class during World War II.

PFC Lankford was Killed in Action on April 13, 1945, during the Battle of Wei�enfels in Germany. He is now buried in the Union Cemetery, Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA.

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