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TENER, John Hillary - Date of
birth
2 December 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Walkerton, St. Joseph County, Indiana -
Hometown
St. Joseph County, Indiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35348880 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
395th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 January 1945 - Place of
death
Elsenborn Ridge, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 9 | 5 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Samuel L. Tener (father)
Gladys M. (Steinke) Tener (mother)
Loie E. Tener (sister)
Lewis E. Tener (brother)
Donald L. Tener (brother)
Gene L. Tener (brother)
Ervin G. Tener (brother)
Fay A. Tener (sister)
Mary M. Tener (sister)
More information
Pfc John H. Tener enlisted in Toledo, Ohio on 21 November 1942.
Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / family tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - courtesy of Kathy McDermott