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Personal info

Full name
HAYES, John A
Date of birth
1914
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Massachusetts
Hometown
Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31016695
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
15th Engineer Combat Battalion,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 September 1944
Place of death
Mausbach, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 13 47

Immediate family

Members
John Hayes (father)

More information

Pvt John A. Hayes was a sales clerk before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 19 February 1941.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Fosse, Belgium.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Frederic Blais