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Personal info

Full name
JUPINA, Joseph Patrick "Joe"
Date of birth
9 September 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois
Hometown
Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
36064238
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
33rd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 April 1945
Place of death
Raquhn, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
A 12 32

Immediate family

Members
John Jupina (father)
Mary J. (Frank) Jupina (mother)
Johnny P. Jupina (brother)
Edward R. Jupina (brother)
Dorothy N. (Reeser) Jupina (wife)

More information

Pvt Joseph P. Jupina enlisted in East St. Louis, Illinois on 25 July 1942.

Source of information: Luc van der Sterren, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Phillipet, Cindy Hagan