James Robert Shultz was born on 5 May 1925 to Ernest Shultz and Marinda “Rinda” Freeman. He was married to Mary Leasty Phillips Shultz and they had a son James Shultz Jr.
Pvt Shultz was killed in action on 10 October 1944 in France. He is buried at Phillips Cemetery, Newport, TN
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 5 May 1925
- Date of death: 10 October 1944
- County: Sevier
- Hometown: Cosby
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: Company C, 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Jonas Phillips Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XVIII, Top Panel
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