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Personal info

Full name
CRIQUI, Francis F
Date of birth
1921
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New Jersey
Hometown
Orange, Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
12009924
Rank
Sergeant
Function
Squad Leader
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of St Jean, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 17 7

Immediate family

Members
Leo E. Criqui (father)
Lucy L. (Harth) Criqui (mother)
Edward R. Criqui (brother)
Paul F. Criqui (brother)
Kathrine Criqui (sister)
Florence M. (Riley) Criqui (wife)

More information

Sgt Francis F. Criqui was a construction worker before he joined the Regular Army in Newark, New Jersey on 30 January 1941.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Robins Masseck Pooley Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com

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