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Personal info

Full name
RYAN, Edward J
Date of birth
1904
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New Jersey
Hometown
Mercer County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
6343622
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 January 1945
Place of death
Devantave, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 15 50

Immediate family

Members
Mary R. Ryan (wife)

More information

T/Sgt Edward J. Ryan enlisted in Camden, New Jersey on 31 July 1942.
His initial burial took place on Fosse Cemetery, Namur, Belgium.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet