World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
John L. Foster
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Irwin, Missouri
Honored By
A Grateful American
TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE, SERVED IN WWII WITH THE 70TH INFANTRY DIVISION (TRAILBLAZERS), 274TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST BATTALION, COMPANY D, IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. KILLED IN ACTION JANUARY 13, 1945, FRANCE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.