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ZUKOSKY, Joseph - Date of
birth
4 September 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire -
Hometown
Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31454488 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
320th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
29 September 1944 - Place of
death
Northwest of Grémecey, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 17 | 45 |
Immediate family
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Members
Nickdan Zukosky (father)
Elizabeth (Vitcosky) Zukosky (mother)
Mary N. (Syrek) Zukosky (wife)
More information
Pvt Joseph Zukosky was a driver before he enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 9 Mach 1944.He was killed by small arms fire in his chest.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, 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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / New Hampshire Marriage Records Index / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett
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