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MCMANMON, Joseph A "Joe" - Date of
birth
23 March 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
New York City, Queens County, New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32217225 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Niederwürzbach, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Francis J. McManmon (father)
Mary V. (Grimes) McManmon (mother)
Sarah McManmon (sister)
Arthur McManmon (brother)
Thomas G. McManmon (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Joseph A. McManmon attended 3 years of college before he enlisted in Camp Upton Yaphank, New York on 16 February 1942.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Robert S. Cox, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Malone Gibbons Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org
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