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NAGROCKI, Joseph Frank - Date of
birth
20 May 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Queens County, New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32112883 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 December 1944 - Place of
death
Bergstein, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 12 | 57 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Agnes Nagrocki (mother)
Ann Nagrocki (sister)
More information
Cpl Joseph F. Nagrocki was a bakrer before he enlisted in Jamaica, New York on 10 April 1941.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - History of the 28th Infantry Regiment, After Action Report of the 28th Infantry Regiment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet