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SGT John Edward Scully Jr.

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SGT John Edward Scully Jr. Veteran

Birth
Seneca Township, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Death
27 Mar 1945 (aged 27)
Oberbiel, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
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SGT. Scully, John Edward
Service number: 37684887

Age: 27
Born: August 1, 1917, Seneca Township, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Hometown: Audubon, Audubon County, Iowa
Family:
John Edward Scully (father)
Anna Marie (nee Korrect) Scully (mother)
William Francis Scully (brother)
Geneveive Scully (sister) b. 1898 d. July 23, 1898
Minnie (H.?) Scully (sister) could be Wilhelmina
Wilhelmina E. Scully/Schneider (sister)
Winifred Marie Scully/Messerly (sister)
Edward Scully (brother)
Vera Alta (nee Kness) Scully/Alpers (wife)
Richard Eugene Scully (son)
Michael D. Scully (son)
John Edward Scully (son)

Rank: Sergeant
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: B Company
Date of death: March 27, 1945
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Oberbiel, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot B, Row 10, Grave 10
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on January 26, 1944 at Camp Dodge, Herrold, Iowa
Other information:
SGT. Scully is remembered at the Corpus Christi Cemetery in Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa

There is another memorial for SCT. Scully at Corpus Christi Cemetery
Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA. Memorial # 118329750
SGT. Scully, John Edward
Service number: 37684887

Age: 27
Born: August 1, 1917, Seneca Township, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Hometown: Audubon, Audubon County, Iowa
Family:
John Edward Scully (father)
Anna Marie (nee Korrect) Scully (mother)
William Francis Scully (brother)
Geneveive Scully (sister) b. 1898 d. July 23, 1898
Minnie (H.?) Scully (sister) could be Wilhelmina
Wilhelmina E. Scully/Schneider (sister)
Winifred Marie Scully/Messerly (sister)
Edward Scully (brother)
Vera Alta (nee Kness) Scully/Alpers (wife)
Richard Eugene Scully (son)
Michael D. Scully (son)
John Edward Scully (son)

Rank: Sergeant
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: B Company
Date of death: March 27, 1945
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Oberbiel, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot B, Row 10, Grave 10
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on January 26, 1944 at Camp Dodge, Herrold, Iowa
Other information:
SGT. Scully is remembered at the Corpus Christi Cemetery in Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa

There is another memorial for SCT. Scully at Corpus Christi Cemetery
Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA. Memorial # 118329750

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Iowa.



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  • Maintained by: Son of the 7th
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56303685/john_edward-scully: accessed ), memorial page for SGT John Edward Scully Jr. (1 Aug 1917–27 Mar 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56303685, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Son of the 7th (contributor 47067117).