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Personal info

Full name
NETROYE, John Joseph
Date of birth
18 November 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Conshohocken, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33487835
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
254th Engineer Combat Battalion
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
5 May 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 4 27

Immediate family

Members
Andrew Netroye (father)
Mary (Horvath) Netroye (mother)
Andrew S. Netroye (brother)
Stephen S. Netroye (brother)
Margaret Netroye (sister)
Vilma Netroye (sister)

More information

Pfc John J. Netroye was employed at the John Wood Manufacturing Company before he enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 14 January 1943.

He died of a skull fracture, sustained in an automobile accident.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Netroye Family Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com - Albert Ledoux
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