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Personal info

Full name
MORESCHI, William
Date of birth
21 August 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31033816
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 October 1944
Place of death
Le Mettey Hill, in the vicinity of Vagney, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 17 6

Immediate family

Members
William Moreschi (father)
Dominica Moreschi (mother)
Natalie Moreschi (sister)
Fred Moreschi (brother)
Fannie Moreschi (sister)
Rona Moreschi (sister)
Rosie Moreschi (sister)
Mary Moreschi (sister)
Ernest Moreschi (brother)
Florence Moreschi (sister)

More information

Pfc William Moreschi worked on the family farm before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 21 April 1941.

He was killed by small arms fire to the thorax.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy