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Personal info

Full name
HAYZLETT, John Nye
Date of birth
3 March 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Lakin, Kearny County, Kansas
Hometown
Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, Oregon

Military service

Service number
39318995
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 January 1945
Place of death
Holler, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
D 7 25

Immediate family

Members
Thomas I. Hayzlett (father)
Ida E. (Madison) Hayzlett (mother)
Guy A. Hayzlett (brother)
Elsie M. Hayzlett (sister)
Arthur L. Hayzlett (brother)
Elva B. Hayzlett (sister)
Ira T. Hayzlett (brother)
Mary A. Hayzlett (sister)
Trudy M. Hayzlett (sister)
Henry F. Hayzlett (brother)
Violet E. Hayzlett (sister)
Pearl I. Hayzlett (sister)
Raymond O. Hayzlett (brother)
Cecil M. Hayzlett (sister)
Lester M. Hayzlett (brother)
Alice M. Hayzlett (sister)
Gladys (Springstead) Hayzlett (wife)

More information

Pfc John N. Hayzlett was a lumberman before he enlisted in Portland, Oregon, on 7 October 1942. He was sent overseas in November 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Jeffrey W. Hayzlett Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com – James Burke, www.newspapers.com - The News-Review