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Personal info

Full name
JAGOL, John James
Date of birth
10 June 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Grassy Butte, McKenzie County, North Dakota
Hometown
Red Lake Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37276198
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
191st Tank Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 August 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Grenoble, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 13 21

Immediate family

Members
Carl Jagol (father)
Thelma (Kostenko) Jagol (mother)
Steve F. Jagol (brother)
Amy K. Jagol (sister)
Donald D. Jagol (brother)
Anton Jagol (brother)
Peter C. Jagol (brother)
Matte M. Jagol (brother)

More information

John J. Jagol's parents were immigrants from Kiev, Ukraine.

T/5 John J. Jagol was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Draguignan, France and at the request of his family transferred to be buried next to his brother Steve.

Both brothers are remembered at the Our Saviors Cemetery in Polk County, Minnesota.

His brother Donald served with the U.S. Marines in the Pacific.

Source of information: FOHF, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Donald D. Jagol (brother), Kelsy Lysford, Laura Phillips