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name
HOSP, Nicholas Gustav - Date of
birth
30 April 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Aurora, Kane County, Illinois -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36947367 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Dorrenbach, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 32 | 31 |
Immediate family
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Members
Rudolph Hosp (father)
Mary (Wermes) Hosp (mother)
Clara C. Hosp (sister)
Dorothy A. (Becker) Hosp (wife)
Donald E. Hosp (son)
Marvin Hosp (son)
More information
Pfc Nicholas G. Hosp was married to Dorothy A. Becker on 15 November 1933.Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Reuland Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960 / 36thID-roster-part-2.pdf / 142ndaar-.pdf
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