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Personal info

Full name
MOORE, John Wesley Jr
Date of birth
27 May 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Lawrence County, Illinois
Hometown
Lawrence County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36972451
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Fraiture, north of Barraque Fraiture, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 7 34

Immediate family

Members
John W. Moore Sr. (father)
Maud S. Moore (mother)
Harold B. Moore (brother)
Carl K. Moore (brother)
Chester D. Moore (brother)
Dorothy E. Moore (sister)
Raymond S. Moore (brother)
Clara M. Moore (sister)
Gladys A. Moore (wife)
Shirley A. Moore (daughter)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920/1930/1940 Census, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org – After Action Report

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet