US PARAS Boggs, John Lee

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Boggs ​

• FORENAME

John Lee​

• UNIT

506 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company I) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

14156528 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

10th June 1944 ​

• AGE

24​

• GRAVESITE

Normandy American Cemetery, France Plot C Row 21 Grave 32 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Washington County, Tennessee​

born 06.08.1919 Elliott County, Kentucky, USA​

father Henderson Sherman Boggs (????-1920)​

mother Susan (nee Mosley) Boggs Hardy (1881-1962)​

1 year high school​

civil occupation unskilled sawmill occupations​

employed by Miller Betheis Lumber Factory, Johnson City, Tennessee​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

resided 1715 Mary Street, Johnson City, Tennessee​

16.10.1940 draft card Johnson City, Tennessee​

22.09.1942 entered service Camp Forrest, Tennessee​

married​

son John Lee Boggs, Jr.​

Next of kin - Mother. Mrs. Susan Hardy, 314 Highland Avenue, Johnson City, Tennessee​

KIA Normandy ​

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