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CABIC, James F - Date of
birth
30 March 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Rochester, Monroe County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12016782 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 October 1944 - Place of
death
The Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| O | 3 | 13 |
Immediate family
-
Members
William J. Cabic (father)
Maude M. (Wicks) Cabic (mother)
William C. Cabic (brother)
Helen E. Cabic (sister)
Myrtle Cabic (sister)
Viola Cabic (sister)
Mildred Cabic (wife)
Helen L. Cabic (daughter)
More information
Pvt James F. Cabic was a welder.He joined the Regular Army in Rochester, New York on 28 October 1940.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Molenhoek, The Netherlands on 3 October 1944. He was disinterred on 17 June 1948 and transported to Margraten on 23 June 1948. He was given his final resting place on 22 April 1949.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, NARA, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Krieg Family Tree, IDPF, www.newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle
Photo source: Fred Munckhof, www.newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle