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Personal info

Full name
CIRA, Julius Frank
Date of birth
13 February 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36808097
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
324th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 November 1944
Place of death
Strasbourg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 47 12

Immediate family

Members
Michael T. Cira (father)
Corduila (Grudnowski) Cira (mother)
John P. Cira (brother)
Sylvester Cira (brother)
Catherine P. Cira (sister)
Frank B. Cira (brother)
Hilary P. Cira (sister)
Theodore Cira (brother)
Joseph J. Cira (brother)
August T. Cira (brother)
George C. Cira (brother)
Michael J. Cira (brother)
Edward Cira (brother)
Mary S. (Dubnicka) Cira (wife)
Robert Cira (son)

More information

Pfc Julius F. Cira was employed at the Milwaukee Waste Paper Company before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Misiak Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy