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Personal info

Full name
MARTIN, John D
Date of birth
1919
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Hometown
Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35000052
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
35th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Château-Salins, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 5 43

Immediate family

Members
Anthony Martin (father)
Catherine Martin (mother)
Anthony Martin (brother)
Mary Martin (sister)
Joseph Martin (brother)
Ann Martin (sister)
Margaret Martin (sister)
Frank Martin (brother)

More information

Cpl John D. Martin enlisted at Fort Hayes, Ohio on 20 November 1940.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census

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