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name
HEARTT, John William - Date of
birth
30 January 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Los Angeles County, California -
Hometown
Tillamook County, Oregon
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39343646 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 December 1944 - Place of
death
Hoven area, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 10 | 3 |
Immediate family
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Members
Roy W. Heartt (father)
Josephine W. (Burgess) Heartt (mother)
Joan Heartt (sister)
Nancy Heartt (sister)
More information
Pfc John W. Heartt enlisted in Portland, Oregon on 14 January 1944.He attended Gresham High School in Gresham, Oregon, class of 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Hekkala Family Tree / 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet