Jacob Samuel Broyles was born in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, the son of Robert Lee Broyles and Lola Mae Moore.

Buried at the Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, F, 19, 39

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Date of birth:
  • 5 September 1918
  • Date of death: 6 July 1944
  • County: Washington
  • Hometown: Fall Branch
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Battles: Normandy Campaign
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XIX, Middle Panel
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