James Simms

Born July 26th 1898 in Elm City, Halifax County, North Carolina

Family

John Simms
(Father)

Martha Diggs
(Mother)

Lavinia Coleman
(Spouse)

Public Life
Citizen?

Yes

Voter?

No

Religious Denomination

Baptist

Fraternal Orders

Love and Charity, Gospel Banner

Military Service
Section

Labor Battalion

Rank

Private

Stationed before Deployment

Camp Lee, Virginia

Civilian Life
Prewar Occupation

Laborer

Employer

U.S. Government navy yard, Portsmouth, Virginia

Prewar Residence

Portsmouth, Virginia

Postwar Residence

Portsmouth, Virginia

Postwar Occupation

Laborer, U.S. Government navy yard, Portsmouth, Virginia

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