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TAYLOR, John Edward - Date of
birth
3 February 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Sequin Falls, Ontario, Canada -
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36176450 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
401st Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 January 1945 - Place of
death
Bastogne, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 12 | 39 |
Immediate family
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Members
George M. Taylor (father)
Mary E. (Stephenson) Taylor (mother)
Christopher A. Taylor (brother)
Florrie Taylor (sister)
George S. Taylor (brother)
Marie E. Taylor (sister)
James G. Taylor (brother)
Nora A. Taylor (sister)
Frank S. Taylor (brother)
Richard A. Taylor (brother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ww2-airborne.us