Name:
John R. Pearce
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
36716381
Unit:
318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-18
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
John R. Pearce was born on November 25, 1925, in Wales. He was the son of Fred Pearce and Emily Pearce. He served in the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II.
Pvt Pearce was Killed in Action on August 18, 1944, during the liberation of Argentan, France. He is now buried in the Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
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