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Personal info

Full name
FIZET, Nick David
Date of birth
20 January 1922
Age
23
Place of birth
McKinley Heights, Trumbull County, Ohio
Hometown
Girard, Trumbull County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35526863
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
D Battery,
203rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
Limburg an der Lahn, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 20 26

Immediate family

Members
Dan Fizet (father)
Anna M. (Dickerhoff) Fizet (mother)
Clara Fizet (sister)
John H. Fizet (brother)
Florence Fizet (sister)
Elizabeth L. Fizet (sister)
Stephen Fizet (brother)
Edward Fizet (brother)
Thomas Fizet (brother)
Charles Fizet (brother)
Helen Fizet (sister)
Carl Fizet (brother)
George Fizet (brother)

More information

Pfc Nick D. Fizet was employed at the Atlas Powder Company before he joined the coast artillery at fort Bliss from 12 January to 13 February 1943 and then at camp Pickett from 25 November to 9 February 1944 before he went overseas.

He was taken prisoner of war in the vicinity of Baraque de Fraiture, Belgium on 23 December 1944.

He died of wounds in the prisoner of war camp Stalag XII-A

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Sjoerd Bijsterveld, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://www.7tharmddiv.org/index.htm, www.ancestry.com 1930/1940 Census / Ramona Supon Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, IDPF

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Sjoerd Bijsterveld