John G. Joubert

Company A 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 03/03/1945

John George Joubert was born in Byron Center (Byron), Genesee County, New York on April 18, 1921.

Prior to entering military service he was employed by Delco Appliance Company
in Rochester, New York.

He was drafted into the Army on March 16, 1944 at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He listed his home of residence
as Monroe County, New York, and had completed three years of High School.
He was single with no dependents. His religion was listed as Protestant.

He was assigned to Company A from the 17th Reinforcement Depot on February 16, 1945.

Private Joubert was killed in action in Germany in an area south of Weinsheim on March 3, 1945.

An article about an episode in the life of John G. Joubert six years before he died.
From the Buffalo Courier Express Monday October 9, 1939

Courtesy of Julien Woestyn

Clipping courtesy of Theophile Odaert

Decorations of John G. Joubert

John G. Joubert was buried in the temporary U.S. Military Cemetery
Foy Cemetery, Bastogne, Belgium and some time later his remains
were returned to the United States where he was
reinterred in New York on April 30, 1949.

Burial:
Mount Hope Cemetery
Rochester
Monroe County
New York, USA
Plot: Range 9, NW 1/4 of Lot 489

Grave monument for John G. Joubert

Photo by FRH from the Find A Grave website

Grave monument for John G. Joubert

Photo by FRH from the Find A Grave website

Top photo of John Joubert courtesy of Theophile Odaert

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