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Personal info

Full name
DONOVAN, John Joseph
Date of birth
22 February 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
St. Louis, Missouri
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37179377
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 January 1945
Place of death
Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 12 63

Immediate family

Members
William F. Donovan (father)
Julia T. Donovan (mother)
Thomas J. Donovan (brother)
Ellen Donovan (sister)
Robert E. Donovan (brother)
Agnes Donovan (sister)

More information

Cpl John J. Donovan was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Foy, Belgium Block A, Row 3, Grave 70.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: Peter Schouteten