Lee County

 

Pvt. James Francis Veith

 

 

James Francis Veith was born Aug. 13, 1922 to Hiller J. and Mary M. Heinz Veith. He died Nov. 19, 1944 and is buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.

Pvt. Veith served in World War II with the U.S. Army 414th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division and was KIA in Germany and awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com