PVT John Sharp Fish

PVT John Sharp Fish was born 9 Dec 1924 in Thornton, Michigan the youngest child of George Garfield and Helen M. (Bossenes) Fish. The family farmed. John attended Port Huron High School. He then went to work for Mueller Brass Company.

After he entered the service in 1942, John first whent to Fort George Meade, Maryland. He then received basic training as an infantryman at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. He was then assigned to Camp Atterbury, Indiana and was sent overseas to England in June 1944.  He was transferred from the replacement depot to L Company 116th Infantry on 10 Aug 1944.  PVT Fish was killed in action on 6 Sep 1944. 

PVT Fish is buried in the Brittany American Cemetery.