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Personal info

Full name
TOCE, Rocco Charles
Date of birth
26 April 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut
Hometown
East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31334572
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Courcelles-sur-Nied, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 23 6

Immediate family

Members
Charles Toce (father)
Amelia Toce (mother)
Carmen Toce (sister)
Antoinette Toce (sister)
Daniel Toce (brother)
Joseph Toce (brother)
Rita (Ginolfi) Toce (wife)
Richard Toce (son)

More information

Cpl. Rocco C. Toce worked at the Independent Cloak Company before he enlisted.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO, Hartford Courant

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