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Personal info

Full name
LOCH, Nickolas Charles
Date of birth
25 April 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
College Point, Queens County, New York
Hometown
College Point, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
32309562
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
15th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 November 1944
Place of death
Near Rémering-lès-Puttelange, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 24 37

Immediate family

Members
Nicholas B. Loch (father)
Elizabeth B. (Wild) Loch (mother)
John G. Loch (brother)
Elizabeth B. Loch (sister)
Charles J. Loch (brother)
Juliana Loch (sister)
Frank G. Loch (brother)
Margaret (Branigan) Loch (wife)

More information

T/5 Nickolas C. Loch attended high school for two years before he enlisted at Fort Jay, New York on 7 April 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Ford Drummond Tree / New York Birth Index / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com, www.6tharmoreddivision.com, www.super6th.org
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