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West Virginia Veterans Database Record Detail
Item Details: Record Id: 3502
War: WWII
Name: James Franklin Bolyard
Sex: M
Race:
County: Preston
Community: Rowlesburg
Branch of Service: Army
Rank: PFC
Service Number: 35757230
Date of Death: 1944/12/08
Place of Death: near Strasbourg, France
Cause of Death: KIA
Place of Burial: Aurora WV
Unit: 103rd Inf. Div, 7th Army
Date of Birth: 1924/05/27
Place of Birth: Kingwood, Preston County, WV

Father:

Howard Bolyard
Mother: Gladys Wilson Bolyard
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Date Added to Memorial:  Original
Source: WV Vet Mem Application Form/ Preston County Death Records - reburial; Buckhannon Record 1945/02/23
Notes: Reburial: 12/29/1948 He was a student at WV Wesleyan prior to enlistment and a graduate of Rowlesburg High.

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