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FARNON, George Jr - Date of
birth
20 March 1925 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42000548 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 8 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
George Farnon Sr. (father)
Margaret M. (Fegley) Farnon (mother)
Rachel Farnon (sister)
William Farnon (brother)
Margaret Farnon (sister)
Maude Farnon (sister)
Samuel Farnon (brother)
Beatrice Farnon (sister)
Robert Farnon (brother)
More information
Pfc George Farnon Jr. enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 28 June 1943.Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Jamie Reese