WWII

James Washington Rash

Rate / Rank
Private

Birthdate
March 28 1924

Date of Death
August 23 2009

Branch
US Army

Active Duty Service
April 17 1944 - June 11 1946

Conflicts & Campaigns

Northern France; Rhineland; Central Europe, June 11, 1946

Significant Duty Stations

10th Infantry Regiment

Decorations & Citations

Combat Infantryman Badge; Purple Heart (Wounded, April 1945)
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with three bronze stars
Good Conduct Medal; American Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal

Notes

US Army service number 34-979-584. Born; Dothan, Alabama. Home of record; 192 5th Ave. NE, Cairo, Georgia. Employed by Cairo Pickle Company before entering the service. Burial; Pine Park Cemetery, Grady County, Georgia.