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COUCH, John Davis - Date of
birth
25 January 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Tennessee -
Hometown
Franklin County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34981327 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 6 | 72 |
Immediate family
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Members
John H. Couch (father)
Maymie P. (Shelton) Couch (mother)
Obie E. Couch (brother)
Mary L. Couch (sister)
Betty J. Couch (sister)
Mamie G. Couch (sister)
More information
Pvt John D. Couch enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 26 February 1944 and was sent overseas on 3 August 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com 1940 Census / Nippers/Couch Family Tree, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: Nippers/Couch Family Tree, www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet