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TUOHEY, Vincent James - Date of
birth
29 July 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1290159 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 October 1944 - Place of
death
Near Derbamont, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 28 | 11 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Patrick Tuohey (father)
Delia Tuohey (mother)
Harry Tuohey (brother)
John Tuohey (brother)
Edward Tuohey (brother)
Helen Tuohey (sister)
More information
1st Lt Vincent J. Tuohey attended high school for 4 years and was an accountant before he enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 16 January 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org , WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy