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PFC John B Blackmon

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PFC John B Blackmon Veteran

Birth
Gustine, Comanche County, Texas, USA
Death
17 Dec 1943 (aged 24)
Provincia di Frosinone, Lazio, Italy
Burial
Winters, Runnels County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Killed in action in the Battle of Rapido River ( Italy) while serving with the 141 Infantry 36 Infantry Division. Son of Walter Blackmon and Viola Rush.

RITES PENDING
Body of Pfc. John B Blackmon, above [photo] who was kiled inn action in Italy, is en route home for reburial, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Blackmon of Winters, have been advised. He was born Oct. 9, 1919 in Gustine. He was in fighting in North Africa and in Italy and was killed in the battle of, Rapido River.
Abilene Reporter News
February 20, 1949
Killed in action in the Battle of Rapido River ( Italy) while serving with the 141 Infantry 36 Infantry Division. Son of Walter Blackmon and Viola Rush.

RITES PENDING
Body of Pfc. John B Blackmon, above [photo] who was kiled inn action in Italy, is en route home for reburial, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Blackmon of Winters, have been advised. He was born Oct. 9, 1919 in Gustine. He was in fighting in North Africa and in Italy and was killed in the battle of, Rapido River.
Abilene Reporter News
February 20, 1949

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TEXAS
PFC 141 INF 36 INF DIV
WORLD WAR II



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