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BEATTY, John Paul - Date of
birth
4 August 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Lone Pine, Franklin Parish, Louisiana -
Hometown
Franklin Parish, Louisiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38523767 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| O | 2 | 6 |
Immediate family
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Members
William Beatty (father)
Viola M. Beatty (mother)
William J. Beatty (brother)
James L. Beatty (brother)
David Beatty (brother)
Cecil Beatty (brother)
More information
Pfc John P. Beatty enlisted in Shreveport, Louisiana on 22 December 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Paul Beatty, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Paul Beatty, The Franklin Sun - 30 March 1944