James Thomas Ingram was born in Niota, Tennessee. He was the son of John Grover Ingram and Anna “Annie” L. Ball
He Died non Battle in India
Buried at Beulah’s Chapel Cemetery, Sweetwater, TN
The Knoxville Journal, June 15, 1948
PFC James T. Ingram, age 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ingram, of Athens. Funeral services will be held at Beulah’s Chapel near Sweatwater. Interment will follow in church cemetery. Military honors will be under the direction of the local VFW post. Private Ingram entered service Nov. 28, 1942, and was sent overseas Sept. 16, 1943, and was serving with the ground forces of the Air Corps near Calcutta, India, when he passed away Nov. 23, 1943, after an illness of malaria fever. Survivors; parents; three sisters, Mrs. Elroy Richeson, Misses Margaret and Helen Ingram; one niece, Janet Lee Richeson, all of Athens.
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 10 May 1922
- Date of death: 23 November 1943
- County: McMinn
- Hometown: Athens
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 2005th Ordinance Department
- Theater: India
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Beulah's Chapel Cemetery, Sweetwater, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XV, Bottom Panel
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