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Personal info

Full name
CHRISTY, John McNeill
Date of birth
1 October 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33471322
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 November 1944
Place of death
Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
N 16 14

Immediate family

Members
Robin Christy (brother)
Alice M. Christy (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Annabel Winterberg, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, Http://www.5ad.org/hurtgen.htm, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet