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FERNANDEZ, Daniel Jesus - Date of
birth
2 August 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Key West, Monroe County, Florida -
Hometown
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34546292 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Atton, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine - Tablets of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Jose Fernandez (father)
Evangelina Fernandez (mother)
Delfin R. Fernandez (brother)
More information
Pvt Daniel J. Fernandez attended high school for two years and was a motion picture projectionist before he enlisted at Camp Blanding on 26 February 1943.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / Smith Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Frogman