John served as a Private, Company A, 501st Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Baltimore County, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on September 27, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a welder and also as Single, without dependents.
John "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 33736471
The surviving family of soldiers were allowed to request what State appeared on their Tombstone. Many times the military also made the decision. One or the other made that decision with this soldier's headstone.
( Bio & Family Links by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in Baltimore County, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on September 27, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a welder and also as Single, without dependents.
John "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 33736471
The surviving family of soldiers were allowed to request what State appeared on their Tombstone. Many times the military also made the decision. One or the other made that decision with this soldier's headstone.
( Bio & Family Links by: Russ Pickett )
John served as a Private, Company A, 501st Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Baltimore County, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on September 27, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a welder and also as Single, without dependents.
John "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 33736471
The surviving family of soldiers were allowed to request what State appeared on their Tombstone. Many times the military also made the decision. One or the other made that decision with this soldier's headstone.
( Bio & Family Links by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in Baltimore County, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on September 27, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a welder and also as Single, without dependents.
John "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 33736471
The surviving family of soldiers were allowed to request what State appeared on their Tombstone. Many times the military also made the decision. One or the other made that decision with this soldier's headstone.
( Bio & Family Links by: Russ Pickett )
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Maryland - Stone shows West Virginia - Flat Marble Marker
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