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James L. Rhyne

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Born: 18 April 1919
  • Died: 3 October 1944
  • County: Blount
  • Hometown: Maryville
  • Service Branch: Marine Corps
  • Division/Assignment: 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division
  • Theater: Pacific
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Battles: Guadalcanal
  • Awards: Purple Heart, Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon Bar with Star, American Defense Service Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, and World War II Victory Medal
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar VI, Bottom Panel
  • Sponsored by: Contact us to sponsor James L. Rhyne

James Lee Rhyne was killed in action on Palau Island. He was the son of James en Zoe Rhye.

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