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Personal info

Full name
QUINN, Francis Raymond
Date of birth
11 May 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32767038
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 September 1944
Place of death
Remiremont, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 10 50

Immediate family

Members
Joseph A. Quinn Sr. (father)
Mary R. (Clark) Quinn (mother)
Eleanor Quinn (sister)
James Quinn (brother)
Joseph A. Quinn Jr. (brother)
Julia C. Quinn (sister)

More information

Pfc Francis R. Quinn was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Saint-Juan, France.

He is remembered on a plaque at the Remiremont City Hall.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, https://36th-id.frb.io, https://texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Bauer Family Tree, www.findagrave.com – Union48

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy