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PFC James Richard Gaffney

Birth : 3 Jun 1924 Ryan, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Death : 28 Sep 1944 Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Burial : Maple Hill Cemetery, Montour, Tama County, USA
Coordinate : 41.9756012, -92.7069016
Description : PFC James Richard GAFFNEY was Killed in Action during WW II while engaging German Troops in the area of Stolberg, Germany five kilometers east of Aachen.

Jim left Loras College in Dubuque, IA and entered service in the US Army on December 8, 1942, arrived in Europe in June 1944, and was only 22 years old when he was Killed in Action in Germany on September 28 of 1944.

Awards: Purple Heart

He was serving with the U. S. 1st Army, 3rd Armored Division, 36th Infantry Regiment, Company C(?L).

Jim's Ryan IA nearby neighbors also died in WW II:
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  • Where is PFC James Richard Gaffney's memorial?

    PFC James Richard Gaffney's memorial is located at: Maple Hill Cemetery, Montour, Tama County, USA.

  • When did PFC James Richard Gaffney death?

    PFC James Richard Gaffney death on 28 Sep 1944 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

  • Where are the coordinates of the PFC James Richard Gaffney's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.9756012
    Longitude: -92.7069016

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Maple Hill Cemetery
Montour, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9756012, -92.7069016

2. Rouse Cemetery
Montour, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9967003, -92.6875000

3. Butlerville Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9973000, -92.7300000

4. McIntosh Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9868890, -92.6453060

5. West Cemetery
Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9749985, -92.6306000

6. Stavanger Friends Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9673500, -92.7858000

7. Meskwaki Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9730988, -92.6256027

8. Strand Lutheran Cemetery
Dunbar, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9420433, -92.7793467

9. Friends Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0062000, -92.7856000

10. Turner Cemetery
Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0355988, -92.6691971

11. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0210991, -92.7758026

12. Croskrey Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9401000, -92.6242500

13. Mattingly Cemetery
Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527000, -92.6984000

14. Dobson Cemetery
Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527344, -92.7479553

15. Dodson Cemetery
Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527992, -92.7478027

16. Korns Cemetery
Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8918991, -92.6941986

17. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Dillon, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9650002, -92.8227997

18. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9789009, -92.5757980

19. Woodlawn Cemetery
Toledo, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9866982, -92.5699997

20. Maple Grove Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8913994, -92.6268997

21. Bowles Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0493147, -92.8053903

22. Rock Creek Cemetery
Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0793991, -92.7283020

23. Rock Valley Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0078011, -92.8452988

24. Prairie View Cemetery
Gilman, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8871710, -92.7961460