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Personal info

Full name
HEFFERNAN, Frank J
Date of birth
1913
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
O2055282
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 20 31

Immediate family

Members
Elena (Sirianni) Heffernan (wife)

More information

2Lt Frank J. Heffernan enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 11 March 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives/.gov - WWII Enlkistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / www.newspapers.com - The Philadelphia Inquirer - 3 March 1945, 36thID-roster-part-1.pdf, 141aar-December-1944-to-end.pdf
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight "Andy" Anderson