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Personal info

Full name
CECE, Joseph
Date of birth
21 November 1921
Age
22
Place of birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32465517
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
4 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 6 16

Immediate family

Members
Angelo Cece (father)
Mary Cece (mother)
Albert Cece (brother)
Gerald Cece (brother)
Olga Cece (sister)

More information

Pfc Joseph Cece enlisted on 31 August 1942 at Newark, New Jersey.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Enlistment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet