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BALOGH, Joseph Edward - Date of
birth
13 February 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Cuyahoga County, Ohio -
Hometown
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35315933 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 November 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 29 | 47 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Bartholomew Balogh (father)
Elizabeth (Szerkeres) Balogh (mother)
Margaret Balogh (sister)
More information
Pvt Joseph E. Balogh graduated from East Technical High School and worked in a machine shop.He enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 24 July 1942.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, 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 / Ohio Birth Index, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: Peter Schouteten