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Schwartz John G.

Monuments

Rock Force Memorial

 

Name:
John G. Schwartz
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
12043661
Unit:
503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1945-02-19
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Manila American Cemetery, Philippines
Plot:
N
Row:
4
Grave:
51
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:

John G. Schwartz entered the military service in New York. He served in the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment as a Private First Class during World War II. PFC Schwartz died on February 19, 1945 during the battle for the recapture of Corregidor, Philippines against the defending Japanese garrison on the island and is now buried in the Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.