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GAGNON, Joseph Bernard - Date of
birth
28 April 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
River Rouge, Wayne County, Michigan -
Hometown
River Rouge, Wayne County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39233543 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
68th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 January 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 13 | 32 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joseph Gagnon (father)
Emma Gagnon (mother)
Marion A. Gagnon (sister)
Gladys L. Gagnon (sister)
Lillian P. Gagnon (sister)
Edward J. Gagnon (brother)
Ella M. Gagnon (sister)
More information
T/5 Joseph B. Gagnon enlisted on 20 May 1941 in Los Angeles, California.
Source of information: Carla Mans, Susan Linton, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Susan Linton - Jeff Liss (nephew)