2LT. Ganfield, John Roger
Service number: O-1 019 063
Age: 27
Born: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Hometown: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Family:
Leland "Parker" Ganfield (father)
Bertha Christine ( nee Corneliussen) Ganfield (mother)
Douglas Ganfield (brother)
Donald Ganfield (brother)
Howard Ganfield (brother)
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Function: Tank Officer
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: D
Date of death: September 17, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Sponville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: 34th Evacuation Hospital
Last known duty: Between Sponville and St. Juliene-les-gorse, France
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot C, Row 20, Grave 102
Cemetery:
Date of enlistment:
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Service number: O-1 019 063
Age: 27
Born: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Hometown: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Family:
Leland "Parker" Ganfield (father)
Bertha Christine ( nee Corneliussen) Ganfield (mother)
Douglas Ganfield (brother)
Donald Ganfield (brother)
Howard Ganfield (brother)
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Function: Tank Officer
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: D
Date of death: September 17, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Sponville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: 34th Evacuation Hospital
Last known duty: Between Sponville and St. Juliene-les-gorse, France
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot C, Row 20, Grave 102
Cemetery:
Date of enlistment:
Other information :
2LT. Ganfield, John Roger
Service number: O-1 019 063
Age: 27
Born: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Hometown: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Family:
Leland "Parker" Ganfield (father)
Bertha Christine ( nee Corneliussen) Ganfield (mother)
Douglas Ganfield (brother)
Donald Ganfield (brother)
Howard Ganfield (brother)
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Function: Tank Officer
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: D
Date of death: September 17, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Sponville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: 34th Evacuation Hospital
Last known duty: Between Sponville and St. Juliene-les-gorse, France
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot C, Row 20, Grave 102
Cemetery:
Date of enlistment:
Other information :
Service number: O-1 019 063
Age: 27
Born: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Hometown: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Family:
Leland "Parker" Ganfield (father)
Bertha Christine ( nee Corneliussen) Ganfield (mother)
Douglas Ganfield (brother)
Donald Ganfield (brother)
Howard Ganfield (brother)
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Function: Tank Officer
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: D
Date of death: September 17, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Sponville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: 34th Evacuation Hospital
Last known duty: Between Sponville and St. Juliene-les-gorse, France
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot C, Row 20, Grave 102
Cemetery:
Date of enlistment:
Other information :
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