James Monroe Tipton
Service Number: 7085596
Age 25, Landed on Utah Beach; Killed in Action, near Ste-Mère-Eglise (France)
Unit campaigns: Normandy, France (6 June-24 July 1944); landed on Utah Beach, (6 June / first wave)
Interred: Monte Vista Memorial Gardens, Section D, Lot 60, Space 10, Johnson City, TN
- Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Date of birth: 30 December 1918
- Date of death: 7 June 1944
- County: Washington
- Hometown: Johnson City
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Battles: Normandy Campaign
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Monte Vista Memorial Gardens, Johnson City, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XIX, Bottom Panel
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