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CORT, Jack - Date of
birth
26 December 1923 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Boston, Essex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Suffolk County, Massachusetts -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31364848 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 December 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| P | 16 | 12 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Abraham L. Cort (father)
Bessie (Risman) Cort (mother)
Robert Cort (brother)
David M. Cort (brother)
More information
Pfc Jack Cort graduated from the Roxbury Memorial High School for Boys in 1941. He enlisted on 30 June 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov , www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, City of Boston Archives, Roxbury Memorial High School for Boys, 1941