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Personal info

Full name
AHERN, John James
Date of birth
22 May 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36901507
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 November 1944
Place of death
Mazieres-les-Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
C 32 21

Immediate family

Members
Michael Ahern (father)
Ellan (Marksmans) Ahern (mother)
Alice Ahern (sister)
Agnes Ahern (sister)
Michael Ahern (brother)
Ann M. Ahern (sister)
Marjorie (Addicks) Ahern (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, WWIIMemorial, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/vetegb.php?id=566, WWII Draft Card, 1940 US Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com