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Personal info

Full name
KLEMENC, John Joseph
Date of birth
11 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Karlovac, Yugoslavia
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36647791
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 September 1944
Place of death
Near Roscheid, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 1 21

Immediate family

Members
John Klemenc (father)
Barbara (Yagash) Klemenc (mother)
Nicholas Klemenc (brother)
Bernice Klemenc (sister)

More information

Pfc John J. Klemenc was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.

Source of information: André Koch, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet