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FICHERA, Joseph John - Date of
birth
23 January 1923 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31302127 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
33rd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Etteln, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 3 | 21 |
Immediate family
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Members
Alfio Fichera (father)
Mary (Cottone) Fichera (mother)
Alfio Fichera Jr. (brother)
Theresa Fichera (sister)
More information
Pfc Joseph J. Fichera enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 9 March 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet