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name
ECKHARDT, John J - Date of
birth
1923 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Oregon -
Hometown
Multnomah County, Oregon
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39327714 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 November 1944 - Place of
death
France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 25 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Heber H. Eckhardt (father)
Rosa R. (Durst) Eckhardt (mother)
Ruth A. Eckhardt (sister)
Irving D. Eckhardt (brother)
Myron B. Eckhardt (brother)
More information
Pfc John J. Eckhardt is remembered at the River View Cemetery in Portland, Multnomah County Oregon.He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – FriendsofRiverView, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Getter Tree / 1940 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - FriendsofRiverView