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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

John J. Pinder

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Burgettstown, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. SERVED WITH THE 16TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM ON JUNE 6, 1944, D-DAY AT NORMANDY. KILLED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY. EARNED THE PURPLE HEART.