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Personal info

Full name
WARREN, John Allen "Johnny"
Date of birth
15 July 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming
Hometown
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37685013
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 October 1944
Place of death
Ubach, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 11 22

Immediate family

Members
Charles S. Warren (father)
Katie O. (Yelton) Warren (mother)
William O. Warren (brother)
Perry W. Warren (brother)
Laura Warren (sister)
Charles V. Warren (brother)
Anna Warren (sister)
Nellie M. (Harger) Warren (wife)
JoAnn Warren (daughter)

More information

Pvt John Warren enlisted at Camp Dodge, Herrold, Iowa on 28 January 1944.

He was killed by shrapnel.

One picture shows John with two of his brothers and his sister: Anne, Charles (Charley) and William (Willie) holding onto Johnny.

Source of information: Nancy Warren (niece), Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Harger Family Tree, IDPF

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Nancy Warren