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Personal info

Full name
JOHNSON, La Verne O
Date of birth
1922
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Wisconsin
Hometown
Juneau County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36275949
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 November 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
G 2 22

Immediate family

Members
Agnes J. (Hansen) Johnson (mother)

More information

Pfc La Verne O. Johnson enlisted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 17 October 1942.
He attended high school for 1 year and worked in a machine shop before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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