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Personal info

Full name
SMITH, Joseph J
Date of birth
1915
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33794780
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Simonskall or Vossenack, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 11 1

Immediate family

Members
Anna V. Smith

More information

Pvt Joseph J. Smith enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 12 August 1943

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949, http://home.scarlet.be/~sh446368/aar-110th-inf-2.html.,

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet