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LT James Holt Green

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LT James Holt Green

Birth
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Death
26 Jan 1945 (aged 35)
Austria
Burial
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Please see the following memorial for additional information and/or family links:
Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France - MEMORIAL ID 56370733
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Lt. James H Green served as a Lieutenant, Office of Strategic Services, U.S. Navy during World War II.

He was captured by the German SS in Czechoslovakia (Present Day Slovakia) and was taken to the Mauthausen Concentration Camp in Austria.

James was tortured and then executed while a POW by the German SS. His remains were cremated. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Prisoner Of War Medal, and the Purple Heart.
Please see the following memorial for additional information and/or family links:
Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France - MEMORIAL ID 56370733
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Lt. James H Green served as a Lieutenant, Office of Strategic Services, U.S. Navy during World War II.

He was captured by the German SS in Czechoslovakia (Present Day Slovakia) and was taken to the Mauthausen Concentration Camp in Austria.

James was tortured and then executed while a POW by the German SS. His remains were cremated. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Prisoner Of War Medal, and the Purple Heart.


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