John Burdean Jorges was born Mar. 2, 1920 to Henry Emil and Susan Evaline ‘Eva’ Hawver Jorges. He died Dec. 4, 1942 and is buried in Harlan Cemetery, Dumont, IA.
Pvt. Jorges served in World War II with the U.S. Army 126th Infantry, 32nd Infantry Division, Co. K and was KIA in New Guinea.
Source: ancestry.com
