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Personal info

Full name
VISAS, George Nicholas
Date of birth
24 May 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32249718
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
A Company,
38th Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
North or east of St. Vith, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Nicholas P. Visas (father)
Georgia (Barlas) Visas (mother)
Peter Visas (brother)
Constantine N. Visas (brother)
Helen Visas (sister)

More information

Pfc George Visas worked as a waiter at employed at Boston Candy Company.

He enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 12 March 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://www.7tharmddiv.org/index.htm, www.ancestry.com - Visas Family Tree (by 1apdahl), WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten