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James C Taylor

M/SGT in 23rd Headquarters Co

Military occupational specialty: 502 (administrative NCO)

ASN#38034076

Born 1915 in TX

County of residence at enlistment: Hidalgo County, TX
Other residence(s): Ghost Army roster by state says Kentucky, IN
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: clerks, general office
Notes: Certificate of Merit; CG SP TRS, 12th A Gp, 15 Mar 45. Meritorious Service: Sgt Maj, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany, 25 Jul 44-1 Feb 45
Source: Unit Shipment 10143-A, 23d HQ, from la Havre 23 June 1945; Awards and Decorations; WWII Army enlistment record; militaryyearbookproject.org/references/old-mos-codes/wwii-era/army...

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