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Personal info

Full name
SEITZ, John Harrison
Date of birth
22 March 1923
Age
22
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Lumpkin County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34939086
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
329th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Schieder, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 10 25

Immediate family

Members
John C. Seitz (father)
Pearl Seitz (mother)
Clifford Seitz (brother)
Charlie Seitz (brother)
Elizabeth Seitz (sister)
Carlton Seitz (brother)
Harold D. Seitz (brother)
Lloyd D. Seitz (brother)
Edna Seitz (sister)

More information

John Seitz is remembered at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, WWIIMemorial, Fold3

Photo source: Joyce Hutcheson and Fran Knox (niece and nephew) - courtesy of Lynne Sidaway