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Personal info

Full name
WOOLARD, Joe
Date of birth
21 August 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Franklin County, Illinois
Hometown
Franklin County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36904650
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
46th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
13 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
P 19 8

Immediate family

Members
Ebert Woolard (father)
Flo (Webber) Woolard (mother)
James Woolard (brother)
Sybil Woolard (sister)
Jewell Woolard (brother)
Margaret Woolard (wife)
Gertie A. Woolard (daughter)

More information

Pfc Joe Woolard is remembered at the Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Laura Phillips, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.5ad.org, www.ancestry.com - The Daily Register 3 May 1945-5 June 1945 / 1920/1940 Census / New Schu Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Harold Barraclough