June 30, 1921 – December 1, 1992
James Holmes
Personal Information
Birthplace: Hillside, Kentucky
Service Information
Branch of Service: Army
Unit: 153rd F.A. First Army
Theater of Operation: European
Honored By: Alec Holmes
Biography
Trained at Ft Riley KS and Ft Sill OK, before deploying to England, Normandy, Central Europe, Ardennes France-(Battle of Bulge) advance into Germany, Earned 5 Bronze stars, Mustered out at Camp Indiantown Gap PA late 1945.
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