US PARAS Breen, John Andrew

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Breen ​

• FORENAME

John Andrew​

• UNIT

508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (RHQ - S-2) ​

• RANK

Captain ​

• NUMBER

0-1295656 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

4th July 1944 ​

• AGE

29​

• GRAVESITE

Normandy American Cemetery, France Plot A Row 12 Grave 18 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Cincinnati, Franklin County, Ohio​

born 11.03.1915 Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA​

2 years college​

civil occupation Accountants and auditors​

employed by The M Werk Soap Company​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

16.10.1940 draft card Cincinnati, Ohio​

19.03.1941 entered service Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky​

Next of kin - Father. Mr. John J. Breen, C/O Little Sisters of the Poor, 1705 Horton Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee​

award Bronze Star​

KIA Normandy ​

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