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PVT John Sophus Hansen Jr.

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PVT John Sophus Hansen Jr. Veteran

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Feb 1945 (aged 21)
Iwo Jima, Ogasawara-shichō, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C-25, Site 14389
Memorial ID
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Service Number: #998092
B Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division

U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 lists his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Parents: Mr. and Mrs. John S. Hansen, Sr., Box 356; Loretta, Wisconsin. Killed In Action.

Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935 lists birth date of 21 Feb 1924 in Cook County, Illinois.

U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as Draper, Sawyer County, Wisconsin. Contact person listed as Mrs. L. Hansen, Route 1, Loretta, Wisconsin. Place of birth listed as Chicago, Illinois on 02/21/1924. Middle name listed as Sophus. Home employed as of 06/30/1942 registration date.

U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII deceased returned from Kazan Retto, Iwo Jima, 5th Marine Division Cemetery. Re-interred on April 21st, 1948.

***I would like to thank Steve Edquist ~In Memory Of Aaron & Scrappy~ Find A Grave ID 46550986 for adding his gravesite photo to this memorial***

***I would like to thank Dave Robinson Find A Grave ID 48113386 for adding his photos to this memorial***

***I would like to thank Brad C Find A Grave ID 51259912 for updating the birth location information on this memorial***
Service Number: #998092
B Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division

U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 lists his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Parents: Mr. and Mrs. John S. Hansen, Sr., Box 356; Loretta, Wisconsin. Killed In Action.

Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935 lists birth date of 21 Feb 1924 in Cook County, Illinois.

U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as Draper, Sawyer County, Wisconsin. Contact person listed as Mrs. L. Hansen, Route 1, Loretta, Wisconsin. Place of birth listed as Chicago, Illinois on 02/21/1924. Middle name listed as Sophus. Home employed as of 06/30/1942 registration date.

U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII deceased returned from Kazan Retto, Iwo Jima, 5th Marine Division Cemetery. Re-interred on April 21st, 1948.

***I would like to thank Steve Edquist ~In Memory Of Aaron & Scrappy~ Find A Grave ID 46550986 for adding his gravesite photo to this memorial***

***I would like to thank Dave Robinson Find A Grave ID 48113386 for adding his photos to this memorial***

***I would like to thank Brad C Find A Grave ID 51259912 for updating the birth location information on this memorial***

Inscription

JOHN S
HANSEN JR
WISCONSIN
PVT
US MARINE CORPS
WORLD WAR II
FEBRUARY 21 1924
FEBRUARY 21 1945




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