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Personal info

Full name
MORGAN, John Dunn
Date of birth
7 June 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
New Burgh, Fife County, Scotland
Hometown
Holyoke, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31346299
Rank
Private
Function
Machine Gunner
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 9 9

Immediate family

Members
Peter B. Morgan (father)
Amadune Morgan (mother)
Wallace J. Morgan (brother)

More information

Pvt Morgan immigrated on 5 August 1936.

He attended the New York Military Academy and was employed by the Boston Auto Gage Company in Pittsfield.

He enlisted in Springfield, Massachusetts.

He was naturalized on 24 February 1945. The papers were sign in Paris, France.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - The Berkshire Evening Eagle, 1940 Census, Petition for Naturalization

Photo source: The Berkshire Evening Eagle, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet