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Pfc. John J. Arsenault

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Pfc. John J. Arsenault Veteran

Birth
Canada
Death
2 Feb 1944 (aged 31)
Italy
Burial
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.179875, Longitude: -73.15155
Memorial ID
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John served as a Private First Class, 36th Calvary Reconnaissance Troop, 36th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on March 23, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Bartender and also as Single, without dependents.

John was "Killed In Action" near the Gari River in Italy during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 31102780

( Bio & Family LInk by: Russ Pickett )

Special thanks to:
Janice Hollandsworth for finding where he was interred!

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John served as a Private First Class, 36th Calvary Reconnaissance Troop, 36th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on March 23, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Bartender and also as Single, without dependents.

John was "Killed In Action" near the Gari River in Italy during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 31102780

( Bio & Family LInk by: Russ Pickett )

Special thanks to:
Janice Hollandsworth for finding where he was interred!

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Inscription

PFC, 36 CAV RCN SQ MECZ WORLD WAR II

Gravesite Details

" Flat Granite Marker " - Entered the service from Connecticut



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