Louisa County

 
Cpl. James Patrick Courtney

 

 

 

 

 

Cpl. Courtney In Hospital Abroad

GRANDVIEW—Cpl. Patrick Courtney is a patient at a hospital somewhere in Germany, according to word received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oral Courtney, of near Grandview. No particulars were received.

Source: The Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune, Tuesday, May 8, 1945

James Patrick “Pat” Courtney was born Dec. 2, 1923 to James O. and Mildred Lewis Courtney. He died Sept. 10, 1996 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, TX.

Sgt. Courtney served in World War II with the U.S. Army.4th Cavalry, 559th Light Tank Battalion in France.

Source: ancestry.com