RAIDERS Vandenberg, John Eugene

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Vandenberg ​

• FORENAME

John Eugene​

• UNIT

2 Raider Bn ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

335768 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

17th August 1942 ​

• AGE

24 ​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Kenosha, Wisconsin​

born 5.1.1918​

father John J. Vandenberg (1881-1922)​

mother Catherine Elisabeth (nee Powers) Vandenberg (1890-1967)​

Next of kin - Mother Mrs Elsie C. Vandenberg, 6621 22nd Avenue, Kenosha, Wisconsin​

22.12.1941, entered service California​

KIA Makin Island​

remains recovered November 1999 ​

buried 17.08.2001 with full military honors at Arlington​

memorial at St. James Cemetery, Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, USA​

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