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Personal info

Full name
YANKULUNAS, John J
Date of birth
5 May 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
13077037
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
31 December 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 11 23

Immediate family

Members
Margaret Yankulunas (mother)

More information

Pvt John J. Yankulunas enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 21 March 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Veteran Compensation Application Files

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet