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Personal info

Full name
CURLEY, John Francis
Date of birth
19 February 1910
Age
35
Place of birth
Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33370756
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
1119th Military Police Company, Aviation
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
27 April 1945
Place of death
Eschwege, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
B 7 28

Immediate family

Members
John F. Curley (father)
Elizabeth (Brennan) Curley (mother)
Julia Curley (sister)
Francis Curley (brother)
Mary Curley (sister)
Elizabeth Curley (sister)

More information

Pfc John F. Curley worked for the Armstrong Linoleum Corporation in Philadelphia before he enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 31 October 1942.

Pfc John F. Curley was promoted to Private First Class on 1 February 1945.

Pfc Curley died from poisoning in the 56th Field Hospital.

He was initially buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Eisenach, Germany.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Samira Claeys - IDPF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil /1920 census, www.archives.gov

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet