James Edward Hessler

Male 1923 - 2001  (77 years)

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  • Name James Edward Hessler 
    Birth 22 Sep 1923  Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • James Edward Hessler in the Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966
      Name: James Edward Hessler
      Birth Date: 22 Sep 1924
      Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
      Residence Date: 13 Jun 1950
      Residence Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
      living 1318 Sherman St PGH PA
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Mar 2001  Memphis, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • James Edward Hessler in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: James Edward Hessler
      [James E Hessler]
      SSN: 192181655
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 22 Sep 1924
      Birth Place: Pittsburgh A, Pennsylvania
      [Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]
      Death Date: 1 Mar 2001
      Father: Edward Hessler
      Mother: Jean Fuller
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: Jun 1941: Name listed as JAMES EDWARD HESSLER; 07 Mar 2001: Name listed as JAMES E HESSLER
    • James Hessler in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
      Name: James Hessler
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 22 Sep 1924
      Death Date: 1 Mar 2001
      SSN: 192181655
      Branch 1: ARMY
      Enlistment Date 1: 18 Mar 1942
      Release Date 1: 6 Jun 1949
    • James E Hessler in the U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
      Name: James E Hessler
      Service Info.: CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II
      Birth Date: 22 Sep 1924
      Death Date: 1 Mar 2001
      Cemetery: Forest Hill Cemeteries & Funl Home
      Cemetery Address: 2440 Whitten Rd Memphis, TN 38133
    Person ID I40289  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2025 

    Father Edward Florian Hessler,   b. 9 Jan 1906, Shamokin, Northumberland, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1990 (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Jean Myrtle "Jennie" Byers,   b. 6 Mar 1901, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1994, El Paso, El Paso, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Family ID F15480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • James Edward Hessler in the U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      Name: James Edward Hessler
      Race: White
      Age: 22
      Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
      Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
      Birth Date: 22 Sep 1923
      Residence Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
      Registration Date: 1945
      Weight: 160
      Complexion: Light
      Eye Color: Blue
      Hair Color: Brown
      Height: 5 8
      Next of Kin: Jean Lake
      Household Members:
      Name Relationship
      James Edward Hessler Self (Head)
      Jean Lake Mother
    • James Hessler in the 1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: James Hessler
      Age: 15
      Estimated birth year: abt 1925
      Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Stepson
      Home in 1940: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
      Street: Sprain Street
      House Number: 8
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Sheet Number: 3B
      Attended School or College: Yes
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: No
    • James E Hessler in the U.S., World War II American and Allied Prisoners of War, 1941-1946
      Name James E Hessler
      Race White
      Residence Place Pennsylvania, USA
      Report Date 6 Jun 1944
      Latest Report Date 15 May 1945
      Grade Private
      Grade Notes Cadet, USMA or Chief Warrant Officer or Private or Apprentice, Seaman
      Arm or Service Infantry
      Arm or Service Code Infantry
      Detaining Country Germany
      Camp Stalag 13B Weiden Bavaria 49-13
      Status Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated
      Report Source Individual has been reported through sources considered official.