James Humphrey was born in Ooltewah, Tennessee. He died at the Base Hospital, Camp Jackson in South Carolina at the age of 25 of Streptococcus Septicemia. He was the son of George W. Humphrey and Lucinda Caroline Carson.

The picture is from the Chattanooga Sunday Times Memorial Supplement, May 25, 1919.

  • Rank: Cook
  • Date of birth:
  • 23 June 1892
  • Date of death: 18 February 1918
  • County: Hamilton
  • Hometown: Ooltewah
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: School for Bakers and Cooks
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Ooltewah Cemetery, Ooltewah, Hamilton County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar III, Middle Panel
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