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RODMAN, John Shields - Date of
birth
24 April 1917 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33925294 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
71st Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
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Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
28 May 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 22 | 66 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph E. Rodman (father)
Catherine (McHale) Rodman (mother)
Joseph T. Rodman (brother)
Charles B. Rodman (brother)
William H. Rodman (brother)
James D. Rodman (brother)
Mary C. Rodman (sister)
Edward A. Rodman (brother)
Mildred L. (Landstrom) Rodman (wife)
John S. Rodman (son)
More information
Pvt John S. Rodman was employed at the National Tube Company before he enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 4 September 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – A Grateful American, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII, www.findagrave.com - Marie
Photo source: www.findagrave.com