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Personal info

Full name
HOWRELOOK, John
Date of birth
18 January 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Glassmere, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
East Deer Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33431281
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 January 1945
Place of death
Near Givet, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
A 1 8

Immediate family

Members
Ignatz Howrelook (father)
Susan (Semi) Howrelook (mother)
Michael Howrelook (brother)
Margaret Howrelook (sister)
Frank Howrelook (brother)

More information

Pfc John Howrelook enlisted in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on 5 March 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Woods Family Tree, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery