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GUTHRIE, John C - Date of
birth
30 July 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Brookneal, Campbell County, Virginia -
Hometown
Brookneal, Campbell County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33886573 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
304th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
28 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Irrel, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 10 | 54 |
Immediate family
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Members
John C. Guthrie (father)
Elsie M. (Payne) Guthrie (mother)
Mary N. Guthrie (sister)
William P. Guthrie (brother)
More information
Pfc John C. Guthrie enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 29 April 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947, http://76thdivision.com/304/history_304th_004.html
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com - tompayne88