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Personal info

Full name
DEMEDUK, John Joseph
Date of birth
1 January 1919
Age
26
Place of birth
Ringwood, Passaic County, New Jersey
Hometown
Bergen County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32063243
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
Platoon Commander
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 1 40

Immediate family

Members
Samuel Demeduk (father)
Mary Demeduk (mother)
Anna Demeduk (sister)
Peter Demeduk (brother)
Nicholas B. Demeduk (brother)
Christina Demeduk (sister)
Steven Demeduk (brother)
Joseph Demeduk (brother)
Mary Demeduk (sister)

More information

T/Sgt John J. Demeduk enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 17 March 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com - Nicholas B. Demeduk, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.wwiimemorial.com - Nicholas B. Demeduk