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Personal info

Full name
CULLY, John Charles "Jack"
Date of birth
1 March 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois
Hometown
South Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36905765
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 February 1945
Place of death
Ammerschwihr, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 25 4

Immediate family

Members
James O. Cully (father)
Mary E. Cully (mother)
James S. Cully (brother)
Helen Cully (sister)
Cletus F. Cully (brother)
Robert E. Cully (brother)
Donald L. Cully (brother)
Ruth B. (Lyons) Cully (wife)
Edward Cully (son)
Nyla Janet Cully (daughter)

More information

Pvt John C. Cully was employed at the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company.

He was sent overseas in December 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://112th-infantry.blogspot.com, WWII Draft Card, 1930/1940/1950 US Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, Illinois State Journal - 2 March 1945