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BOROCH, John Alzy "Jack" - Date of
birth
11 June 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Morris Run, Tioga County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Morris Run, Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33886374 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
20 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Bischwiller, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 4 | 29 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Michael Boroch (father)
Helena (Butkowski) Boroch (mother)
Franciszka M. Boroch (sister)
Wladyslaw M. Boroch (brother)
Yadiviga Boroch (sister)
Anthony L. Boroch (brother)
Agatha A. Boroch (sister)
Mary Boroch (sister)
Cunegunda H. Boroch (sister)
Joseph A. Boroch (brother)
Mary M. (Purvis) Boroch (wife)
Jacqueline L. Boroch (daughter)
More information
Pvt John A. Boroch was employed at the Morris Run Coal Mining Company before he enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 28 April 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Helms Friedle Drew Family Tree, Combat History 314th Infantry Regiment, www.findagrave.com – Joel Frampton Gilfert
Photo source: www.ancestry.com – Allen Schweinsberg / Anthony Lumbis