PFC Jewell Lenward Pettus (1920-1945)

PFC Jewell Lenward Pettus Veteran

Birth

12 Oct 1920

Clay County, Alabama, USA

Death

28 Mar 1945 (aged 24)

Germany

Burial

Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial

Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map

Plot

Plot B, Row 6, Grave 30

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Pfc Jewell L. Pettus enlisted in Fort McClellan, Alabama on 12 October 1942. He attended high school for 3 years.

Family:
Zachary's Pettus (father)
Marcus Pettus (brother)
Clarence Pettus (brother)
Clara Pettus (sister)
May Pettus (sister)
Lola Pettus (sister)
Bernice Pettus (sister)
Naomi M. Pettus (wife)
Carolyn Pettus (daughter)

Rank: Private First Class
Regiment: 415th Infantry Regiment
Battalion: 2nd Battalion
Division – Transport: 104th Infantry Division
Company – Squadron: G Company

Status: KIA in the vicinity of Dillenburg, Germany
Awards: Purple Heart
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Entered the service from Alabama.

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Parents

Zackariah "Zackie" Pettus

1876–1944

Spouse

Naomi Morrison Rivers

1924–1982

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James Marcus Pettus

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James Marcus Pettus

Clara Elizabeth Pettus Clark

Flora Mae Pettus Digby

Clarence Pettus

Bernice Catherine Pettus Aderhold

Lola Pettus Hanner Slate

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