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Personal info

Full name
NOEL, John Dryden
Date of birth
8 February 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Illinois
Hometown
Hopkins County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35730491
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 November 1944
Place of death
Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 19 28

Immediate family

Members
John E. Noel (father)
Alicia M. (Sarver) Noel (mother)
Wanda L. Noel (sister)

More information

Pfc John D. Noel enlisted in Evansville, Indiana on 12 May 1943.
He attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted.
Pfc Noel was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Easlick Family Tree, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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