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Personal info

Full name
STACY, John J
Date of birth
30 November 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Rahway, Union County, New Jersey
Hometown
Clark Township, Union County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42101354
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Köthen-Zörbig, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
P 7 17

Immediate family

Members
John Stacy (father)
Fannie Stacy (mother)
Vernon Stacy (brother)
Frederick Stacy (brother)

More information

Pvt John J. Stacy enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 30 November 1943.

On the first picture John Stacy poses with his nephew Joe Stacy.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / WWII Draft Cards, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 36th Armored Infantry Regiment

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Marilyn Stacy Alburger