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WHITE, John Gothart - Date of
birth
20 November 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Ottawa County, Kansas -
Hometown
Saline County, Kansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37204307 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
48th Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| P | 10 | 3 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Clara J. White (mother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://www.7tharmddiv.org/index.htm, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Tom Ryan, nephew of John's fiancé', Francis Schneider and Mary Flora, Solomon (KS) High School Alumni Association and Sherrie Smith, Hays (Ks) DAR