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Personal info

Full name
PRINCE, John George
Date of birth
28 December 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Swift Current, Sasketchewan, Canada
Hometown
Middlesex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42105320
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
289th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 January 1945
Place of death
Aldringen area, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 7 25

Immediate family

Members
Eileen A. Prince (wife)

More information

S/Sgt John G. Prince enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 28 January 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment
Record, http://75thdivisiondad.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet