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JOHNSON, Joseph Robert - Date of
birth
5 April 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Potter, Cheyenne County, Nebraska -
Hometown
Potter, Cheyenne County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37710430 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
254th Infantry Regiment,
63rd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 March 1945 - Place of
death
Hartungshof, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 31 | 66 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joseph A. Johnson (father)
Gyretha J. Johnson (mother)
More information
Pvt Joseph R. Johnson worked on a farm before he enlisted.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.63rdinfdiv.com
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