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Personal info

Full name
SANDERS, John Sherman
Date of birth
15 November 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Tower Hill, Shelby County, Illinois
Hometown
Lake County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
36774838
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
313th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
19 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
D 8 42

Immediate family

Members
W. Grover Sanders (father)
Nellie (Devor) Sanders (mother)
William F. Sanders (brother)
Nellie M. Sanders (sister)
Arthur R. Sanders (brother)
Clarence E. Sanders (brother)
Homer F. Sanders (brother)
Goldie M. Sanders (sister)
Dorothy J. Sanders (sister)
Robert H. Sanders (brother)
Rosa L. Sanders (sister)
Virginia H. Sanders (wife)

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Card / 1930 US Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com