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GARDNER, John Hamish III "Jack" - Date of
birth
6 April 1919 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan -
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1035469 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
95th Chemical Mortar Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 April 1945 - Place of
death
Hückeswagen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 1 | 18 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Dr. John H. Gardner Jr. (father)
Jessie N. (Pence) Gardner (mother)
Edward P. Gardner (brother)
More information
John Hamish Gardner was a student at Hamilton College in Clinton, New YorkOn the last picture, John Gardner on the left, next to his brother Edward.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Gardner Family Tree, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, John H. Gardner, Jack Gardner, Urbana (Illinois) High School yearbook, 1935