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Personal info

Full name
DENNEE, Joseph Luff
Date of birth
20 October 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Lyme, Jefferson County, New York
Hometown
Erie County, New York

Military service

Service number
42092179
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
353rd Infantry Regiment,
89th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of St. Goar, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Joseph H. Dennee (father)
Leetah M. (Luff) Dennee (mother)
Antoine H. Dennee (brother)
Rose L. Dennee (sister)
Blanche M. Dennee (sister)
John R. Dennee (brother)
William M. Dennee (brother)
Glen A. Dennee (brother)
Arthur A. Dennee (brother)

More information

Pvt Joseph L. Dennee enlisted in Syracuse, New York on 6 January 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942 https://newspaperarchive.com - Cape Vincent Eagle 22 June 1944, http://www.89infdivww2.org/combat/rhine4.htm

Photo source: Peter Schouteten