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Personal info

Full name
TOUMAZOS, John
Date of birth
27 June 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Greece
Hometown
Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35750283
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Pont-à-Mousson, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 18 12

Immediate family

Members
Charles Toumazos (father)
Alexandra Toumazos (mother)
Anna Toumazos (sister)
Steve Toumazos (brother)
George Toumazos (brother)

More information

Pvt John Toumazos was a delivery man before he enlisted at Fort Hayes, Columbus, Ohio on 13 March 1943.

He was reported Missing in Action in the vicinity of Pont-à-Mousson during the crossing of the Moselle River.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thDivision.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Emmanuel Vincent