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Personal info

Full name
BOYD, John Roger
Date of birth
26 January 1920
Age
25
Place of birth
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California
Hometown
San José, Santa Clara County, California

Military service

Service number
39140619
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
59th Armored Infantry Battalion,
13th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 April 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
B 19 21

Immediate family

Members
Ralph C. Boyd (father)
Carrie M. (Tuley) Boyd (mother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet