TEC5 John F. Dodd
1917 – 1946
USAR
WWII
John Fletcher Dodd was born December 1, 1917 in to Donald F. and Anna Schliep Dodd.
He enlisted in the U.S. Army on May 28, 1942, and was assigned to the HQ Company, 82nd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion - the “eyes and ears” of the 2nd Armored Division. Dodd was honorably discharged as a TEC5 on October 24, 1945.
The 1940 U.S. census indicates Dodd attended four years of college, but no record of the college has been uncovered. No marriage record has been found.
TEC5 John Dodd died on August 20, 1946 in Elgin; he is buried in Barrington’s Evergreen Cemetery.
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Courtesy of Signal Hill Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
