James Orval Black was born on 22 March 1922 in Dandridge, Tennessee to James Ambers Black and Elzoria Bailey.
Died 27 September 1944
Buried at Knoxville National Cemetery

Corporal
349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division, Company D

Returned from Castelfiorentino, Italy.

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Date of birth:
  • 22 March 1922
  • Date of death: 27 September 1944
  • County: Jefferson
  • Hometown: Dandridge
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XII, Bottom Panel
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