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Personal info

Full name
GRONDINE, Joseph S
Date of birth
6 June 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Hometown
Providence County, Rhode Island

Military service

Service number
31468042
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 November 1944
Place of death
Merode, Hurtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 15 36

Immediate family

Members
Napoleon Grondine (father)
Christiana S. (Savoie) Grondine (mother)
Ernest P. Grondine (brother)
Joseph C. Grondine (brother)
Mary H. Grondine (sister)
Rose E. Grondine (sister)
Jeanette M. Grondine (sister)

More information

Pvt Joseph S. Grondine enlisted in Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 24 May 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Crook Family Tree / WWII Enlistment Record, http://home.scarlet.be/~sh446368/aar_26th_nov.htm

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet