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FISCHER, John Richard - Date of
birth
30 November 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska -
Hometown
Lincoln County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37490491 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 9 | 36 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John J. Fischer (father)
Katherine Fischer (mother)
Elsie Fischer (sister)
More information
When he was 18, Johnny joined the US Army.
Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - John E
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - James L. Cooper / Emaggart / John E