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GODDARD, Maurice Carleton - Date of
birth
31 December 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Orange County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12220804 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 January 1945 - Place of
death
Siegen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 21 | 11 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Phillip Goddard (father)
James Fitzpatrick (stepfather)
Emma May Goddard (mother)
More information
Pfc Maurice C. Goddard was at a shipyard.He enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 31 March 1944 and was sent overseas in November 1944.
Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, The Newsburgh News - 19 January 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Ralph Peeters, Fred Munckhof, The Newsburgh News - 19 January 1945