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SRIGLEY, John Edward - Date of
birth
1926 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Oakland County, Michigan -
Hometown
Oakland County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
16177528 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
6th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
16 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 12 | 4 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harold J. Srigley (father)
Ethel M. (Feneley) Srigley (mother)
M. Bruce Srigley (brother)
Roger L. Srigley (brother)
More information
Pfc John E. Srigley graduated from Pontiac High School in January 1944.He enlisted at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on 14 June 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Vail Family Tree / 1930-1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Pontiac High School, 1944