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MC GILL, John B - Date of
birth
16 March 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31454422 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 November 1944 - Place of
death
Hücheln, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 5 | 35 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Catherine Mc Gill (mother)
Mabel A. Mc Gill (wife)
James B. Mc Gill (son)
John Mc Gill (son)
More information
Pvt John Mc Gill was probably killed instantly by fragments of an artillery or mortarshell.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://www.in-honored-glory.info/
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com