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John R Ruland
Killed in Action
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Serial number
37339687
Birth year
1922
State of enlistment
COLORADO
Rank
Pfc
Unit
197th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Bn, Battery D
Date of death
1944-06-06
Location
Fox Green
The story
Pfc John Ruland was killed in action on 06 June 1944, serving with Battery D, 197th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Bn.
This location is an estimated position — the most specific place recorded in the source — not an exact spot.
Source: NARA
The battlefield
Estimated position (sector-level), shown here with nearby casualties.
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Military details
Enlistment date
1942-12-15
Coordinates
49.360402, -0.840665 (sector estimate)
MR date reported
1944-06-29
MR page
1
Confidence level
Estimated (sector-level)
Source: US National Archives, Record Group 64 "Records of the National Archives and Records Administration", Series
"Morning Reports, 1940-1946"
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