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TOCCI, Nicholas - Date of
birth
16 November 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Thomas, Tucker County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31224062 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
466th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion,
17th Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Bastogne, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 6 | 6 |
Immediate family
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Members
Luigi Tocci (father)
Christinia (Presutti) Tocci (mother)
Antoinette M. Tocci (sister)
Lucille Tocci (sister)
Michael Tocci (brother)
Mary J. Tocci (sister)
Angela Tocci (sister)
Virginia Tocci (sister)
Jenawesltha (sister)
Philomena Tocci (sister)
Christine Tocci (sister)
Louis S. Tocci (brother)
More information
Pvt Nicholas Tocci was a dyer before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 16 October 1942.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Grand Failly, 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 / 1940 Census / Roach Coughlin Family Tree, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dominique Portier, www.ancestry.com