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Personal info

Full name
JORDAN, Francis Daniel
Date of birth
15 September 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Palm Beach County, Florida

Military service

Service number
34934006
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
274th Infantry Regiment,
70th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 February 1945
Place of death
Near Bousbach, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 36 37

Immediate family

Members
John H. Jordan (father)
Delihia E. (Cleveland) Jordan (mother)
David T. Jordan (brother)
Ellen H. Jordan (sister)
Samuel J. Jordan (brother)
Golda Jordan (sister)
Ruth Jordan (sister)
Elsie R. (Barfield) Jordan (wife)
James D. Jordan (son)
John B. Jordan (son)

More information

Pvt Francis D. Jordan enlisted in Camp Blanding, Florida on 11 July 1944.

He attended high school for 1 year and was a policeman before he enlisted.

He is remembered in Lake George, Warren County, New York.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Harris Deanna Family Tree / Smith Kovar Family Tree, http://www.trailblazersww2.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy, www.ancestry.com – Deanna Harris / Rachel Ratliff