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MUNROE, John Taylor - Date of
birth
2 September 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Massachusetts -
Hometown
Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-1010397 -
Rank
Captain -
Function
Company Commander -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
33rd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 November 1944 - Place of
death
Hastenrath, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 3 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Robert C. Munroe (father)
Sarah D. Munroe (mother)
Robert M. Munroe (brother)
Helen B. Munroe (sister)
Nancy P. (Anderson) Munroe (wife)
More information
Captain Munroe enlisted on 10 July 1941 in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com , www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census
Photo source: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet