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JONCAS, Joseph Wilfred - Date of
birth
6 April 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31455355 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
11 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Rimling, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 27 | 32 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph Joncas (father)
Rosanne (Lavoie) Joncas (mother)
Roland Joncas (brother)
Jeanne Joncas (sister)
Annette Joncas (sister)
Bertha Joncas (sister)
Edna Joncas (sister)
Helen Joncas (sister)
Lorraine Joncas (sister)
Jeanette Joncas (wife)
Wilfred R. Joncas (son)
Delia Joncas (daughter)
More information
Pfc Joseph W. Joncas was a rubber mixer for Firestone before he enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 14 March 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 / Tree too / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://87thinfantrydivision.com, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.wwiimemorial.com - Mr. Wilfred R. Joncas