WWI · Battle Death Record
James McIndoe
Brigadier General, U.S. Army · Maryland
Personnel File — Core Information
- Name
- James McIndoe
- Entered the Service From
- Maryland
- Rank
- Brigadier General
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Unit / Regiment
- Corps of Engineers, American Expeditionary Forces (Chief Engineer, AEF)
- War
- WWI
- Date of Death
- February 5, 1919
- Awards
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Burial / Memorial
- Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial, Belleau, France
- Grave
- Plot B, Row 13, Grave 4
Their story
James Francis McIndoe, a West Point graduate (1891), served as a Brigadier General in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, commanding the 2nd Engineers and serving as a Corps Engineer with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, participating in operations near Chateau-Thierry. He died of lobar pneumonia on February 5, 1919, at Bazoilles-sur-Meuse, France, nearly three months after the Armistice, and was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. He is buried at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France.
Compiled from American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) and National Archives (NARA) records and public sources.
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