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Personal info

Full name
BERGLAND, John Robert
Date of birth
17 October 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Baltimore, Maryland
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33563123
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
47th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 November 1944
Place of death
Area Kleinhau, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 4 8

Immediate family

Members
Adolph Bergland (father)
Inez A. (Hansen) Bergland (mother)
Clare M. Bergland (sister)
Laura K. Bergland (sister)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.5ad.org, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census

Photo source: Jac Engels