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MAINGUTH, Joseph J - Date of
birth
13 July 1906 -
Age
38 - Place of
birth
Bitumen, Clinton County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Renovo, Clinton County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33766406 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 October 1944 - Place of
death
Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph Mainguth (father)
Anna (Drabik) Mainguth (mother)
Mary Mainguth (sister)
Anna A (Humphries) Mainguth (sister)
William Mainguth (brother)
Paul Mainguth (brother)
Michael Mainguth (brother)
Catherine Mainguth (sister)
Thelma M. (Burrows) Mainguth (wife)
Rita Mainguth (daughter)
Ronald J. Mainguth (son)
More information
Pvt Joseph J. Mainguth was a welder before he enlisted in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 10 November 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record www.ancestry.com - Parente Family Tree / 1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Record / Veteran Compensation Application File, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - History of the 121th Infantry Regiment, After Action Report of the 121th Infantry Regiment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet