James Carson Talley was born 9 May 1922 to Charlie Ernest Talley and Charlcie Ella Newell.
Died 4 October 1944
Buried at Creeches Chapel Cemetery, Morristown, TN

Private First Class
175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, Company B

The Morristown Gazette, 27 November 1947:
Pfc. James C. Talley, 22, was killed in action in Germany, Oct. 4, 1944. The body will arrive in Morristown, Nov. 29. Survivors; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Talley, Russellville; sisters, Mrs. Tom Conway, Oak Ridge; Miss Hilzie Talley, Russellville; brother, Homer, Russellville.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 9 May 1922
  • Date of death: 4 October 1944
  • County: Hamblen
  • Hometown: Russellville
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Creeches Chapel Cemetery, Morristown, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar X, Top Panel
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