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Capt James Michael Watkins Jr.

Birth : 22 Jun 1911 Emporia City, Virginia, USA
Death : 5 Mar 1945 Germany
Burial : Emporia Cemetery, Emporia, Emporia City, USA
Coordinate : 36.6889000, -77.5496979
Description : James Watkins (134432916) This is a cenotaph. actual burial site 56305010

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56305010
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56305010/james-michael-watkins

The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to Captain (Infantry) James M. Watkins (ASN: 0-359346), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 320th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 5 March 1945. Captain Watkins' outstanding leadership, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty at the cost of his life,... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Capt James Michael Watkins Jr.'s memorial?

    Capt James Michael Watkins Jr.'s memorial is located at: Emporia Cemetery, Emporia, Emporia City, USA.

  • When did Capt James Michael Watkins Jr. death?

    Capt James Michael Watkins Jr. death on 5 Mar 1945 in Germany

  • Where are the coordinates of the Capt James Michael Watkins Jr.'s memorial?

    Latitude: 36.6889000
    Longitude: -77.5496979

Family Members:

Parent

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James Michael Watkins

(1874 - 1923)

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Mina M. Robinson Watkins

(1880 - 1942)

Siblings

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Clayton Robinson Watkins

(1905 - 1966)

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Augustus Wright Watkins

(1908 - 1973)

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Deal Prince Watkins

(1913 - 1994)

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Robert Edward Watkins

(1920 - 1920)

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David Hardee Watkins

(1922 - 1967)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Emporia Cemetery
Emporia, Emporia City, USA
Coordinate: 36.6889000, -77.5496979

2. Chambliss Family Cemetery
Emporia, Emporia City, USA
Coordinate: 36.6852950, -77.5439300

3. Briggs Family Cemetery Village View
Emporia, Emporia City, USA
Coordinate: 36.6821800, -77.5408300

4. Falling Run Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6733017, -77.5419006

5. Greensville Memorial Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6693993, -77.5505981

6. Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7071370, -77.5301530

7. First Christian Church Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7157341, -77.5651112

8. Holy City Church Cemetery
Emporia, Emporia City, USA
Coordinate: 36.6984350, -77.5139750

9. Round Hill Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6548870, -77.5931190

10. Jones Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7419014, -77.5263977

11. Zion Community Cemetery
Skippers, Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6409820, -77.5002090

12. Bailey Family Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7397000, -77.5023400

13. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
Skippers, Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6154500, -77.5336900

14. Epps Family Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7494200, -77.4892800

15. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7651860, -77.5735140

16. Harrison Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7633018, -77.5886002

17. Bowen Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7047005, -77.6489029

18. Independence United Methodist Church Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6762601, -77.6519290

19. Fountain Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6474870, -77.4522400

20. Rocky Mount Baptist Church Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6325590, -77.6430920

21. Corinth Cemetery
Skippers, Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5953043, -77.5351788

22. Diamond Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Skippers, Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5967550, -77.5855221

23. Claresville Baptist Church Cemetery
Greensville County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6271950, -77.4552980

24. William E. Williams Family Cemetery
Emporia City, USA
Coordinate: 36.6894440, -77.6723330