John E. Roediger Jr
NAME: Raymond J. Abel
ASN: 37617693
PLACE OF BIRTH: OK
DATE OF BIRTH: 1924
DATES OF SERVICE: 30 Jun 1943 - 30 Dec 1944
UNIT ASSIGNED: 509th PIB
CAMPAIGNS: Ardennes
AWARDS: Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge, Purple Heart Medal with oak leaf cluster
SUMMARY OF SERVICE:
30 Jun 1943 - Enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, MO - NARA Enlistment Record
| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | 37617693 | 37617693 |
| NAME | ROEDIGER#JOHN#E#JR###### | ROEDIGER#JOHN#E#JR###### |
| RESIDENCE: STATE | 75 | MISSOURI |
| RESIDENCE: COUNTY | 007 | AUDRAIN |
| PLACE OF ENLISTMENT | 7545 | JEFFERSON BARRACKS MISSOURI |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY | 30 | 30 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH | 06 | 06 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR | 43 | 43 |
| GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION | PVT# | Private |
| GRADE: CODE | 8 | Private |
| BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION | NO# | No branch assignment |
| BRANCH: CODE | 02 | No branch assignment |
| FIELD USE AS DESIRED | # | # |
| TERM OF ENLISTMENT | 5 | Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law |
| LONGEVITY | ### | ### |
| SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL | 0 | Civil Life |
| NATIVITY | 84 | OKLAHOMA |
| YEAR OF BIRTH | 24 | 24 |
| RACE AND CITIZENSHIP | 1 | White, citizen |
| EDUCATION | 3 | 3 years of high school |
| CIVILIAN OCCUPATION | 992 | Undefined Code |
| MARITAL STATUS | 6 | Single, without dependents |
| COMPONENT OF THE ARMY | 7 | Selectees (Enlisted Men) |
| CARD NUMBER | # | # |
| BOX NUMBER | 1239 | 1239 |
| FILM REEL NUMBER | 6.5## | 6.5## |
30 Dec 1944 - Pvt. John E. Roediger Jr killed in action vicinity Sadzot, Belgium
30 Dec 1944 - Pvt. John E. Roediger Jr. 37617693 509th PIB Hometown: St. Louis, MO Buried: Plot D Row 1 Grave 18 Henri-Chapelle Am Cem, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium Awards: Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster Page 390 Book: Stand in the Door by Charles H. Doyle and Terrell Stewart
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