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PLASSON, Victor Peter - Date of
birth
23 December 1916 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Montreal, Canada -
Hometown
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31424392 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 November 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Victor M. Plasson (father)
Madelaine A. (Adams) Plasson (mother)
Helen A. Plasson (sister)
Peter H. Plasson (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Victor P. Plasson enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 20 October 1943. He was sent overseas in April 1944.
Source of information: FOHF, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: Danny van der Groen, the Boston Globe 9 December 1944