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PRINE, Johnnie Estus - Date of
birth
26 May 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Monticello, Lawrence County, Mississippi -
Hometown
Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38494330 -
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Honville, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 10 | 78 |
Immediate family
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Members
Estus E. Prine (father)
Mattie Prine (mother)
Ruby E. Prine (sister)
James Bryant (stepson)
More information
T/4 Johnnie E. Prine, attended high school for three years and was a welder before he enlisted in New Orleans, Louisiana on 24 May 1943.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem