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John S Van Grouw

3133rd Signal Service Co

ASN#42012651

Born 1925 in NJ

County of residence at enlistment: Bergen County, NJ
Other residence(s): Glen Rock, NJ
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: mail carriers
College education before the war: 1 year
Source: WWII Army enlistment record; 3133rd roster from 10th Mountain Division Museum at Fort Drum

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