People
Photos
Purpose
Advertisement
Advertisement
  2. People
  3. Surname Directory
  4. D
  5. De-cadilla - Decordona
  6. Decann
  7. James E DeCann
A photo of James E DeCann
Add photo

James E DeCann 1921 - 1999

James E Decann of Geneva, Ontario County, NY was born on October 25, 1921, and died at age 77 years old on September 26, 1999.

James E Decann
Name
Update name details
Geneva, Ontario County, NY 14456
Last residence
Update residence details
October 25, 1921
Birth
Update birth details
September 26, 1999
Death
Update death details
Male
Looking for someone else
Updated: August 10, 2022
Biography ID: 12794735 What's this
James E DeCann James Decann (1921 - 1999)
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers James.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

James E Decann's History: 1921 - 1999

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
- Discover how AncientFaces works.
  • 10/25
    1921

    Birthday

    October 25, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
    ADVERTISEMENT BY

  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Ontario County, New York United States

  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32586465 Enlisted: December 23, 1942 in Rochester New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 09/26
    1999

    Death

    September 26, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
    ADVERTISEMENT BY
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about James

- See how biographies work.
Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1921, in the year that James E DeCann was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
Did you know?
In 1942, at the age of 21 years old, James was alive when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

James Decann's Family Tree & Friends

James Decann's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
James E DeCann Oct 25, 1921 - Sep 26, 1999
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

James' Friends

Friends of James Friends can be as close as family. Add James' family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember James Decann to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Decann Family Biographies

Decann, Howard (Aug 11, 1909 - Aug 27, 1991) Decann, Beatrice (Oct 3, 1923 - Dec 16, 2010) Decann, Catherine (Apr 18, 1915 - Sep 14, 2006) Decann, Ida (Feb 28, 1899 - Aug 1982) Decann, Myrtle (Apr 10, 1919 - Nov 14, 2006) Decann, Emor (Dec 10, 1896 - Jan 25, 1991) Decann, Peter (Oct 24, 1921 - Apr 19, 1988) Decann, Elmer (Sep 14, 1896 - Nov 1964) Decann, Mary (Jul 18, 1884 - Mar 1967) Decann, Walter (Jan 27, 1915 - Mar 17, 2007)
Decann, Jennie (Aug 11, 1896 - Jun 1979) Decann, Raymond (Feb 18, 1896 - Jan 1980) Decann, Leon (Oct 27, 1907 - Feb 21, 1996) Decann, Arthur (Jul 29, 1901 - Mar 1983) Decann, Elsie (Jul 2, 1918 - May 31, 2006) Decann, Gordon (Nov 15, 1919 - Dec 29, 1991) Decann, Charles (Sep 15, 1898 - Jul 1975) Decann, Elizabeth (Jul 6, 1938 - Sep 1983) Decann, Margaret (Jan 3, 1898 - Mar 1987) Decann, Helen (Nov 6, 1895 - Jan 3, 1994)
Advertisement
Advertisement
Show more
  2. People
  3. Surname Directory
  4. D
  5. De-cadilla - Decordona
  6. Decann
  7. James E DeCann
Back to Top
Advertisement
Advertisement