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CROWLING, John Francis - Date of
birth
31 March 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Princess Anne County, Virginia -
Hometown
Princess Anne County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33043222 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
9th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 December 1944 - Place of
death
The woods near the Rocherath Strasse, north of Krinkelt on the Belgian-German border
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | 51 |
Immediate family
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Members
George W. Crowling (father)
Katherine L. (Holloway) Crowling (mother)
John C. Crowling (brother)
James Crowling (brother)
George W. Crowling Jr. (brother)
Margaret Crowling (sister)
Cleophia E. Crowling (sister)
Mary E. Crowling (sister)
Elizabeth Crowling (sister)
Katherine Crowling (sister)
Frances M. (Comer) Crowling (wife)
John R. Crowling (son)
More information
Pfc John F. Crowling enlisted in Richmond, Virginia on 26 May 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com - Elizabeth Crowling, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com - Elizabeth Crowling