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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

John C. Mitchell

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Argos, Indiana

Honored By

712th Tank Battalion Association

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE IN B COMPANY OF THE 712TH TANK BATTALION. LANDED WITH THE 712TH TANK BATTALION AT UTAH BEACH ON JUNE 28, 1944 AS PART OF THE 1ST ARMY. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON JULY 3, 1944 NEAR ST. JORES, FRANCE IN NORMANDY. LAID TO REST IN THE MAPLE GROVE CEMETERY IN MARSHALL COUNTY, INDIANA.