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name
DE JOHN, Joseph R - Date of
birth
1918 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New Jersey -
Hometown
Essex County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42015747 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
9th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 December 1944 - Place of
death
North of Rocherath, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 11 | 8 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Rocco De John (father)
Anthonie De John (brother)
More information
Served in Infantry, participated in European Theatre of Operations and the Battle of the Bulge.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com - William Havis, www.ancestry.com - Graham Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.wwiimemorial.com - William Havis