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MALONE, John Jr - Date of
birth
29 August 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Niles, Trumbull County, Ohio -
Hometown
Niles, Trumbull County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35230940 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 December 1944 - Place of
death
Sarreinsming, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 32 | 30 |
Immediate family
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Members
John Malone Sr. (father)
Ersillia (Campana) Malone (mother)
Angeline Malone (sister)
Joseph C. Malone (brother)
Edna G. Malone (sister)
Marion J. Malone (sister)
Edmond Malone (brother)
Albert A. Malone (brother)
Zeta C. Malone (sister)
Theresa G. Malone (sister)
More information
Pfc John Malone Jr. graduated from Niles McKinley High School and was a driver.He enlisted in Akron, Ohio on 29 May 1943.
Pfc Malone was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Marty Wheeler Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division
Photo source: -, Pictorial Honor Roll - courtesy of Niles Historical Society