Dandridge, PFC James A.

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PFC James Arthur Dandridge 
Born: 11 July 1918 – Senatobia, Mississippi 
Parents: James A. Dandridge 
Siblings: 1 brother 
Hometown: 
– 824 South 13th Avenue – Maywood Illinois 
– the family previously lived in Cleveland, Ohio 
Education: 
– Washington Grade School 
– Proviso Township High School 
– Class of 1936 
Employment: National Malleable Steel Casting Company – Melrose Park, Illinois
Selective Service Registration: 16 October 1940
Contact Person: Heinretta Dandridge – wife
Inducted: 
– U. S. Army 
– 16 May 1944 – Chicago, Illinois 
Serial Number: 36979108 
Training:
– Not Known 
Unit: 
– 3119th Quarter Master Service Company 
Engagements: 
– Germany 
Killed in Action: 1 April 1945 – Germany 
Buried: 
– 1948 – Bur Oak Cemetery – Blue Island, Illinois
Note: In 2009, the staff of the cemetery was caught, by police, disinterring remains
and removing headstones to resell the gravesites. The grave of James A. Dandridge was not disturbed. 

 

 

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