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Personal info

Full name
DULONG, Joseph Donat
Date of birth
27 April 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Saint-Ligouri, Quebec, Canada
Hometown
Hampden County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31466814
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Riquewihr, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 5 71

Immediate family

Members
Sinai J. Dulong (father)
Marie L. (Plouffe) Dulong (mother)
Marie A. Dulong (sister)
Eduard J. Dulong (brother)
Alphonse Dulong (brother)
Lucienne A. Dulong (sister)
Emilienne Dulong (sister)
Jeanne S. Dulong (sister)
Marie Y. Dulong (sister)
Marie R. Dulong (sister)
Joseph F. Dulong (brother)
Pauline E. Dulong (sister)
Eva M. Dulong (sister)
Marie S. (Racine) Dulong (wife)
Ronald Dulong (son)

More information

Pvt Joseph D. Dulong graduated from the Precious Blood and Mount Carmel Schools and worked at the Holyoke Fabric plant. He was married to Marie Sola Racine on 10 October 1936.

He enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 9 May 1944 and he received his training at Camp Blanding, Florida and Fort Meade, Maryland before he was sent overseas in October 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
141aar-December-1944-to-end.pdf

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight “Andy” Anderson