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JENICO, Ernest A - Date of
birth
8 February 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33609001 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
9th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 December 1944 - Place of
death
The woods near the Rocherath Strasse, north of Krinkelt, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 10 | 63 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph G. Jenico (father)
Angeline (Petrafesa) Jenico (moher)
Alfred G. Jenico (brother)
Eleanor G. Jenico (sister)
Edward R. Jenico (brother)
Mary A. (Ryman) Jenico (wife)
More information
Pfc Ernest A. Jenico was a cook before he enlisted at Wilkes Barracks, Pennsylvania on 27 July 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Pisano Family Tree / Veteran Compensation Application File
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet