Nelson County: Hamilton, James O

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virginia-world-war-ii-history-commission

part-i-personal-data

first-name: James

middle-name: O.

last-name: Hamilton

suffix:

home-address: Allens Creek, Va.

county: Nelson

birthplace: Amherst Co. (Forks Buffalo)

date-of-birth: 1914-06-26

race: White

sex: Male

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marital-status: Separated

wife-maiden-name-or-husband

first-name: Francis

middle-name: Fulcher

last-name: Hamilton

suffix:

place-of-marriage: Lynchburg, Va.

date-of-marriage:

children-1: Jack O. Hamilton

date-of-birth-1: 1936-01-10

children-2:

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education

elementary-years: 7

high-school-years:

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degrees:

occupation: City of Lynchburg

religious-affiliation: Methodist

citizen-of-what-nation:

father-s-name

first-name: John

middle-name:

last-name: Hamilton

suffix:

mother-s-maiden-name

first-name: Laura

middle-name: Belle

last-name: Stinette

part-ii-military-record

means-of-entry: Inducted

date-of-entry: 1942-04-21

place-of-entry: Lynchburg Va

rank-at-entry: Pvt

first-served: Air Corps

branch-of-service: Army

service-number:

previous-military-education-training-and-service: none

trained-or-stationed-within-the-united-states

camp-station-base-school-etc-place-from-date-to-date: Mississippi Lincoln, Neb, North Carolina

promoted

from-rank-to-rank-date-to-date: Pvt. P.F.C. Cpl.

information-about-overseas-service:

citations-decorations-service-medals-etc: Purple Heart

circumstances-of-death: Killed in Action

area-of-place-of-death: Somewhere in Germany

date-of-death: 1944-04-07

any-other-details-known: killed while on guard duty by a German sniper

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next-of-kin

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first-name: Laura

middle-name: Belle

last-name: Hamilton

suffix:

address: Gladstone Va

relationship: mother

people-supplying-this-information

prefix:

first-name: Laura

middle-name: Belle

last-name: Hamilton

suffix:

address: Gladstone Va

people-submitting-this-information

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first-name: same as above

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