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Personal info

Full name
HADDAD, James Peter "Jim"
Date of birth
22 June 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
South Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut
Hometown
Windham County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31344355
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
289th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division,
1st Platoon
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 December 1944
Place of death
Sadzot, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 14 33

Immediate family

Members
Peter E. Haddad (father)
Helen G. Haddad (mother)
George P. Haddad (brother)
Frederick P. Haddad (brother)

More information

Pfc James P. Haddad graduated from Hartford High School. He worked in a textile factory.

He enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 27 April 1943.

Pfc Haddad died from a chest wound.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, http://75thdivisiondad.com/kia_roster.htm#1, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Hartford High School Yearbook 1941