James Monroe Lovett was the son of James Rile Lovett and Lassie Trammell. He was married to Cloreda Sexton and father of James Monroe Lovett Jr.
Died April 12, 1945, in Germany
Buried in Knoxville National Cemetery, A, 5685
Pvt Lovett served with the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. He was killed in action in Germany and initially buried at the American War Cemetery Margraten in The Netherlands.
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 9 July 1921
- Date of death: 12 April 1945
- County: Scott
- Hometown: Oneida
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Middle Panel
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