John Myers, Jr. [1]
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in the Pacific. Memorial service at Derita Methodist Church Nov 22, 1942. Photos of grave in file. Buried at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific ("The Punchbowl"), Honolulu, HI. Age at Death: 22 Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Awards:
Purple Heart
Biographical Notes:
Date of Birth:
1922-04-11
Military Branch:
Marines
Education Details:
Derita High School, Charlotte graduate 1939
Family Details:
Mrs. John H. Myers, Jr. - c/o Mrs. Hessie G. Myers, Rt. 8, Box 111, Charlotte, NC Mr. & Mrs. John H. Myers - Sugar Creek Rd., Charlotte, NC Gordon Myers Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gordon of Waxhaw - grandparents, Rev. and Mrs. E. Myers of Lenoir - grandparents
First Name:
John
KIA / MIA Place:
Pacific
KIA Date:
10/7/1942
Last Name:
Myers, Jr.
Middle Name:
H.
Military Details:
New River, NC, Parris Island, SC, Quantico, VA
Military Rank:
Private First Class
Source:
<p>death index and newsprint</p>
Exhibit & Section:
MIA Date:
NA