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Pvt. John A. Vendelis

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Pvt. John A. Vendelis Veteran

Birth
Greece
Death
6 Jun 1944 (aged 24–25)
France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Section C ~ Row 16 ~ Grave 46
Memorial ID
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John served as a Private, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on September 12, 1941, prior to the war, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Structural and ornamental metal worker and also as Single, without dependents.

John was "Killed In Action" on D-Day in France during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 33066904

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
John served as a Private, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on September 12, 1941, prior to the war, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Structural and ornamental metal worker and also as Single, without dependents.

John was "Killed In Action" on D-Day in France during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 33066904

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )


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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56651038/john_a-vendelis: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt. John A. Vendelis (1919–6 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56651038, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).