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LOVELY, John Browne - Date of
birth
22 September 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York -
Religion
Catholic
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42030641 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 December 1944 - Place of
death
Leiffarth, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 21 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Thomas J. H. Lovely (father)
Margaret I. (Browne) Lovely (mother)
Margaret Lovely (sister)
Thomas D. Lovely (brother)
More information
Sgt John B. Lovely attended Fordham University.He enlisted in New York City, New York on 19 August 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Record / Family Trees, http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/ww_reg_his/89/
Photo source: R. Hauer, www.newspapers.com - Daily News - 23 December 1944, Marcel van Aalzum, Michel Beckers