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PENCE, John Marshall - Date of
birth
18 May 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33715614 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Marbache, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 16 | 37 |
Immediate family
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Members
Howard M. Pence (father)
Bernice W. (Coates) Pence (mother)
Charles M. Pence (brother)
Laura M. (Dickson) Pence (wife)
Laura Pence (daughter)
More information
Pvt John M. Pence attended high school for four years and worked in a machine shop before he enlisted in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on 5 January 1944.Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / Gould Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
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