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Personal info

Full name
ROWLAND, Jack William
Date of birth
3 March 1924
Age
21
Place of birth
Seattle, King County, Washington
Hometown
King County, Washington

Military service

Service number
39211217
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 March 1945
Place of death
Remagen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 2 37

Immediate family

Members
Harold W. Rowland (father)
Elma Rowland (mother)
Harold J. Rowland (brother)
Nancy L. Rowland (sister)

More information

Pfc Jack W. Rowland enlisted in Seattle, Washington on 9 July 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Seattle Daily Times - 31 March 1945