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PVT John Sherman Pinyan

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PVT John Sherman Pinyan Veteran

Birth
Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA
Death
5 Oct 1944 (aged 25)
Overloon, Boxmeer Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Burial
Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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PVT. Pinyan, John Sherman
Service number: 34263846

Age: 25
Born: December 5, 1918, Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA
Hometown: Blountsville, Alabama, USA
Family:
John Silvester Pinyan (father)
Kate Pearl B. (nee Brown) Pinyan (mother)
Henry lee Pinyan (brother)
Mary Ann Pinyan/Carr (sister)
Rufus Pinyan (brother)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death: October 5, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Overloon, Boxmeer Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
South Cemetery
Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 10, 1943 at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia
Other information:
John Sherman Pinyan also known as Sherman Pinyan
PVT. Pinyan, John Sherman
Service number: 34263846

Age: 25
Born: December 5, 1918, Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA
Hometown: Blountsville, Alabama, USA
Family:
John Silvester Pinyan (father)
Kate Pearl B. (nee Brown) Pinyan (mother)
Henry lee Pinyan (brother)
Mary Ann Pinyan/Carr (sister)
Rufus Pinyan (brother)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death: October 5, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Overloon, Boxmeer Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
South Cemetery
Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 10, 1943 at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia
Other information:
John Sherman Pinyan also known as Sherman Pinyan



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