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FECHUCH, Phillip - Date of
birth
5 December 1922 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio -
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32977423 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
116th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
6 December 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Mathew Fechuch (father)
Anna (Gutz) Fechuch (mother)
Anna Fechuch (sister)
Andrew Fechuch (brother)
Fred Fechuch (brother)
Mary Fechuch (half sister)
Demetrius Fechuch (half brother)
More information
Pvt Phillip Fechuch enlisted in New York City, New York on 17 June 1943.He was officially declared dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record / WWII Draft Card, 1930/1940 US Census
Photo source: Danny van der Groen, Fred Fechuch (brother)