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Personal info

Full name
PORTER, Jerry J
Date of birth
1914
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32154008
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
37th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 18 30

Immediate family

Members
Leah (Nagasina) Porter (wife)

More information

Pvt Jerry J. Porter's was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record

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