Name:
James Edgar “Jamie” McComb
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
33648664
Unit:
5th Engineer Special Brigade
Date of Death:
1944-06-06
State:
West Virginia
Cemetery:
Grafton National Cemetery, West Virginia
Plot:
Section A, Site 33
Row:
Grave:
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Comments:
James Edgar “Jamie” McComb, aged 19, was born on October 10, 1924 in Huntersville, Pocahontas County, West Virginia. He was the son of Clarence Hannah McComb and Georgia M Moore McComb. Edgar enlisted in the US Army and served in World War II with the 5th ESB. He was killed in action during the invasion of Omaha Beach in Basse-Normandie, France and is now buried in the Grafton National Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, USA.