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Personal info

Full name
PISZCZOR, Joseph Joseph
Date of birth
25 July 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36713649
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Dornot, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 41 37

Immediate family

Members
Louis J. Piszczor (father)
Julia (Rypell) Piszczor (mother)
Anna Piszczor (sister)
Julia Piszczor (sister)
Mary Piszczor (sister)
Louis Piszczor (brother)
Casmer Piszczor (brother)

More information

Pfc Joseph J. Piszczor attended high school for two years and was employed at Cordvan Manufacturing.

He was initially buried at the Champigneul Cemetery in Chalons sur Marne, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy