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Soldier Summary

John VanDerMeer

Military History

Rank: Private

Unit: United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company B.

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
ResidenceKalamazoo, MI
Body recovered1929
Killed in action9/20/1918
Died9/20/1918
Sources

•The history of the American expedition fighting the Bolsheviki; campaigning in north Russia 1918-1919