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James William “Jim Will” Conover

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James William “Jim Will” Conover

Birth
Adair County, Kentucky, USA
Death
6 May 1943 (aged 25)
Burial
Gentrys Mill, Adair County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Pvt. James W. Conover were held at the Grissom Funeral Home at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, conducted by Rev. H J Conover. He was buried in the family cemetery with military honors, members of the American Legion being in charge.

Pvt. Conover, who was 25 at the time of his death, was killed during the campaign in North Africa early in WW II.

He is survived by his father, Ed Nell Conover, of the Gentry's Mill section, five sisters, Mrs. Bessie Huckaby, Mrs. Annie Huckaby and Miss Ida May Conover of Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs. Beatrice Richards of Mansfield, Ohio and Miss Fay Conover of Adair County, and four brothers, Mac Conover of Cincinnati and Benny, Coy and Kenneth Conover of Adair County.

(Adair County News, Mar 18, 1949)
Funeral services for Pvt. James W. Conover were held at the Grissom Funeral Home at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, conducted by Rev. H J Conover. He was buried in the family cemetery with military honors, members of the American Legion being in charge.

Pvt. Conover, who was 25 at the time of his death, was killed during the campaign in North Africa early in WW II.

He is survived by his father, Ed Nell Conover, of the Gentry's Mill section, five sisters, Mrs. Bessie Huckaby, Mrs. Annie Huckaby and Miss Ida May Conover of Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs. Beatrice Richards of Mansfield, Ohio and Miss Fay Conover of Adair County, and four brothers, Mac Conover of Cincinnati and Benny, Coy and Kenneth Conover of Adair County.

(Adair County News, Mar 18, 1949)

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CO. L, 7th INF. DIV.

KENTUCKY
PVT 168 INF
WORLD WAR II

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  • Added: Jun 30, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54333845/james_william-conover: accessed ), memorial page for James William “Jim Will” Conover (15 Dec 1917–6 May 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54333845, citing Conover Cemetery, Gentrys Mill, Adair County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by BC (contributor 47306211).