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Personal info

Full name
SAYER, Joseph
Date of birth
17 January 1922
Age
23
Place of birth
Berks County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Richmond Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33368651
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
8 March 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
P 21 2

Immediate family

Members
John sayer (father)
Julia (Pinter) Sayer (mother)
Hettie Sayer (sister)
Louis Sayer (brother)
Frank sayer (brother)
Leonard Sayer (brother)
Charles sayer (brother)
Marie sayer (sister)
Anna Sayer (sister)
Steven Sayer (brother)
Grace Sayer (sister)

More information

John Sayer worked for the Hamburg Casting & Steel Co.

He enlisted in October 1942.

The exact date when he was wounded in action and the location of his death is not known.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Reading Eagle - 6 April 1945, www.ancestry.com, 1930/1940 census, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet, Reading eagle - 6 April 1945