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KUBAS, Joseph B - Date of
birth
19 March 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York -
Hometown
Erie County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12015698 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 February 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 20 | 14 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Anthony Kubas (father)
Mary (Pawlicki) Kubas (mother)
Frank Kubas (brother)
Edward Kubas (brother)
John Kubas (brother)
Benjamin Kubas (brother)
Virginia Kubas (sister)
Irene Kubas (sister)
More information
Pfc Joseph B. Kubas joined the Regular Army in Buffalo, New York on 25 September 1940.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Morningstar Family Tree / 1925/1930 Census, New York State Birth Index
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Bill Blake