John Harvey Miracle was born on 18 June 1915, the son of Pleasant Awitt Miracle and Nancy Jane Cupp
Killed in Action 24 March 1943 in Tunisia.
Buried at Drummonds Cemetery, New Tazewell, TN

Private
60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, Company I

The Hancock County, News, 23 June 1948
Pvt. John Miracle, 27, died in action in North Africa March 24, 1943. Survivors; mother, Mrs. Nancy Miracle, New Tazewell, sisters, Mrs. Rosa Ann Tuddle, Mrs. Sarah Jane Lundy, Melda Paul, both of Arthur, Mrs. K.D. Cupp, Crossville; brothers, N.H. Miracle, Billy Miracle, Andy Miracle, all of New Tazewell, Rufus Miracle, Middlesboro, Ky., and T.J. Miracle, Tazewell.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 18 June 1915
  • Date of death: 24 March 1943
  • County: Claiborne
  • Hometown: New Tazewell
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division
  • Theater: North Africa
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Drummonds Cemetery, New Tazewell, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar VIII, Middle Panel
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