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Personal info

Full name
AULETTE, George John
Date of birth
14 February 1918
Age
27
Place of birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36169842
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Tank Driver
Unit
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
18 September 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Michael Aulette (father)
Assanta (Sarapica) Aulette (mother)
Katherine Aulette (sister)
Mary Aulette (sister)
Andrew Aulette (brother)
John Aulette (brother)
Joseph M. Aulette (brother)
Julia Aulette (sister)
Jeraldine L. Nicholson (niece)

More information

Pfc George J. Aulette attended college for one year and was employed as a body trimmer at the Ford Motor Company.
He enlisted on 3 February 1942 at Fort Custer, Michigan.

Pfc Aulette was declared officially dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Aulette Family Tree / WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Aulette Family Tree